Lot # | Auction | Current Bid or Hammer Price | Description |
207 | The Collectors' Auction 2010 on 10/15/2010 | $600.00 |
1851 (C-1, R.1) NGC MS-63 RB.
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One pair of dies, and probably die-state II. The obverse actually exhibits as 50% mint red, the balance also red but faded, while the reverse could be 90% red! Unfortunately, spots take a toll on... |
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208 | The Collectors' Auction 2010 on 10/15/2010 | $975.00 |
1851 (C-1, R.1) NGC MS-64 RB.
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One pair of dies. Probably Breen die-state II, which shows a faint die line through the bases of LF on the reverse, and this die-state could also be responsible for an uneven strike that produced... |
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263 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $700.00 |
1851 (B-1, C-1, R.1) NGC MS-65 BN.
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Unheralded in the realm of misplaced and repunched dates is the 1851 C-1 half-cent, which features as grotesque a punching error as that seen on almost any coin; the final "1" in the date was... |
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