The Pre Long Beach Auction - January 2012

Group of Ten 1845 Cents. Grades range from VG10 to VF20 with an average grade of F15. All different die varieties with one duplicate. Some are slightl

Group of 5 Cents, 1845-1855. Sharpness grades range from VF35 to EF45 but all have been recolored. Otherwise the planchets are smooth and void of nota

1846 N-1 R1 Repunched 18, Small Date PCGS graded MS63 Brown. Frosty steel and olive brown mixed with medium chocolate tones. The satiny luster is a bi

Trio of 1846 Cents grading VF35 to EF40. Includes N-8 Small Date E-MDS (b), N-11 Medium Date MDS (a), and N-14 Tall Date MDS (b). A complete type set

Trio of 1846 Cents grading VF30 to EF40. Includes N-4 (boldly repunched date), N-8, and N-20. A decent group. Lot of 3 coins. Estimated Value $100-UP

Group of Ten 1846 Cents. Grades range from VG7 to VF20 with an average grade of F12 to F15. Most are different die varieties but there are a few dupli

1847/7 N-2 R3 Large 7 over Small 7 PCGS graded AU55. Glossy chocolate brown with steel brown toning on the highpoints. Sharply struck with excellent e

1847 N-6 R1 AU58. Frosty steel brown and olive with traces of mellowed mint color remaining in protected areas, especially on the obverse. Would rate

1847 N-8 R3 AU55. Choice glossy medium chocolate brown. Satiny mint frost covers the protected areas on both sides. The only mark is a small scuff on

1847 N-12 R3 Repunched 8 AU55. Glossy medium brown and light chocolate. The only marks are three tiny specks of dark olive toning on the rim at star 1

1847 N-24 R1 NGC graded MS63 Brown. Frosty light steel brown with slightly darker steel brown toning on the highpoints. Satiny mint luster covers the

1847 N-38 R1 AU58. A lustrous mint state cent that has several tiny nicks on the cheek and a faint scratch from the lower half of the neck to the bust

1847 N-41 R4 AU50. Glossy dark chocolate and olive brown. The only mark is a tiny planchet chip nestled between star 2 and the dentils. Scarce EDS, di

Quartette of ANACS Slabbed Cents, 1847-1851. Includes 1847 N-38 E-MDS (b) ANACS graded AU50 (our grade VF35), 1849 N-27 MDS (b) ANACS graded EF40 (our

Group of 5 Cents, 1847 & 1848, grading VF30 to VF35. Includes 1847 N-24, 1847 N-37, 1848 N-3 (repunched date), 1848 N-8, and 1848 N-17. A couple...

Group of Fourteen 1847 Cents. Grades range from VG8 to VF20 with an average grade of F12 to F15. All different die varieties with a couple duplicates.

Quartette of Cents, 1847-1852. Includes 1847 N-1 Repunched Date M-LDS (c) VF35, 1848 N-9 EDS (a) EF40, 1851 N-1 EDS (a) EF40, and 1852 N-21 EDS (a) VF

1848 N-28 R1 EF45. Glossy medium brown and light chocolate. No marks, just even, very light wear on the highpoints. Sharply struck EDS, die state a.

Pair of 1848 Cents grading AU50. Includes N-1 (repunched date) E-MDS (b), and N-12 E-MDS. Both are smooth and attractive. Lot of 2 coins. Estimated V

Group of 5 Cents, 1848-1853. Includes 1848 N-6 E-MDS VF20, 1850 N-2 E-MDS EF40, 1850 N-4 LDS EF45+, 1852 N-22 E-MDS VF20, and 1853 N-24 MDS EF45+. The

Group of 8 Cents, 1848-1852, grading VF25. All are attributed to the Newcomb number, and there are no duplicate varieties. Includes 1848 (1), 1849 (1)

Group of Sixteen 1848 Cents. Grades range from VG8 to VF20 with an average grade of F12 to F15. All different die varieties with a few duplicates. Som

Trio of Cents, 1848-1853, grading VF35. Includes 1848 N-27 E-MDS (b), 1849 N-14 LDS (d), and 1853 N-14 rare EDS (a). A nice group, all with attractive

1849 N-2 R1 PCGS graded MS64 Brown. Frosty medium chocolate brown. Satiny mint luster covers the fields on both sides and this piece offers excellent

1849 N-3 R3 MS62+. Very attractive lustrous chocolate brown and olive with generous traces of mint red remaining on both sides. The only marks, and th

1849 N-7 R3 EF45. Five points sharper but there are a few nicks on the face and one more on the edge at star 6. Otherwise this piece is choice. Frosty

1849 N-7 R3 EF45. Sharpness AU50 but there are too many small nicks for the higher grade including a nearly vertical one left of star 12. Glossy light

1849 N-11 R1 Repunched 1 MS60. Glossy light chocolate brown with darker chocolate brown toning on the devices. Frosty luster shoes in the protected ar

1849 N-17 R3 MS60. The obverse is lustrous mint red fading to steel and chocolate brown with nearly a third of that side showing mint red. The reverse

1849 N-27 R4 PCGS graded MS64 Brown. Lustrous bluish steel brown and light olive with peeps of faded mint color remaining on both sides. Satiny mint f

Group of 18 Cents, 1849 & 1850. Grades range from VG7 to F15 with an average grade of VG10 to F12. Most are different die varieties with a few d...

1850 N-1 R2 MS60. A sharply struck mint state cent that was dipped and retoned frosty dark bluish steel and olive with lighter steel brown toning on t

1850 N-2 R1 AU55. Frosty light to medium brown fading to chocolate brown on the highpoints. A splash of slightly darker reddish chocolate toning insid

1850 N-4 R1 PCGS graded AU58. Frosty light chocolate brown with traces of mint red on the reverse. Satiny mint luster shows in the protected areas on

1850 N-9 R2 AU55. A mint state cent that has a couple small spots of very shallow verdigris on the obverse, one under the chin and the second over sta

1850 N-18 R3 NGC graded MS66 Brown. Frosty golden steel brown. The only marks, and they are barely visible, are a small nick on the coronet over the B

1851 N-2 R1 MS62. Lustrous mint red mellowing to steel brown on the devices. Half the mint color remains, mostly on the reverse. The only marks are a

1851 N-2 R1 MS60. Lustrous light greenish olive and steel with hints of very faded red in protected areas. No spots or marks. A tiny struck-through li

1851/81 N-3 R1 Overdate 51 over Inverted 18 PCGS graded AU58+. Frosty medium brown and light chocolate with satiny mint luster covering the protected

1851 N-10 R1 MS62. Lustrous mellowing mint red fading to bluish steel and olive brown on the devices. At least a third of the planchet displays some o

1851 N-12 R1 ANACS graded MS63 Red & Brown. A lustrous mint state cent that was lightly cleaned and is retoning steel brown on the devices with ...

1851 N-14 R2 First 1 Repunched MS60. Frosty steel and light chocolate brown with underlying lighter golden brown. Excellent luster and eye appeal. No

1851 N-30 R2 ANACS graded MS63 Brown. Highly lustrous golden tan and light steel brown with subtle overtones of light bluish steel on the obverse. A p

1851 N-37 R4 VG10. Off Center. Five points sharper but the gloss on the obverse is subdued by microscopic granularity and there is a rim dent at the b

1851 N-39 R3 NGC graded MS67 Red & Brown. Highly lustrous bluish steel and olive with slightly mellowed mint red covering 10% of the obverse and...

1851 N-45 R4 MS60. Lustrous light chocolate and steel brown with traces of mint red showing on both sides. Just a few minor spots from choice, includi

Quartette of 1851 Cents. Includes N-5 MDS EF40, N-8 MDS (a) EF40, N-12 LDS (d, Newcomb's old #11) EF45, and N-31 MDS (b) EF40. A few are slightl...

Group of 9 Cents, 1851-1854, grading VF30 to EF40. Includes 1851 (2), 1852 (2), 1853 (2), 1854 (2), and 1856 (1). All are different die varieties. Som

Group of Nine 1851 Cents. Grades range from VG8 to VF20 with an average grade of F12 to F15. Most but not all are attributed. Some are sharper with de

1852 N-1 R1 AU58. Choice lustrous medium brown and light chocolate with a trace of faded mint color showing on the reverse. No defects, just the bares

1852 N-4 R1 MS60+. Lustrous steel and light chocolate brown with a trace of original mint color remaining on the reverse. The surfaces are satiny and

1852 N-8 R2 MS63. Frosty medium brown and light chocolate. Satiny mint luster covers the fields and protected areas. A small spot of darker olive brow

1852 N-22 R1 NGC graded MS67 Brown. Very attractive and highly lustrous light to medium olive with underlying mellowed mint red bleeding through in pr

Group of Eight 1852 Cents. Grades range from VG8 to VF20 with an average grade of F12 to F15. All are different die varieties. Some are sharper with d

Group of 8 Cents, 1852-1856, grading VF30 to VF35. Includes 1852 (1), 1854 (2), 1855 (3), and 1856 (2). All are different die varieties. Some are slig

1853 N-9 R2 AU50. Glossy steel brown with darker steel brown toning on the highpoints. The fields are lustrous and the only mark is a small splash of

1853 N-10 R1 Repunched 18 MS64+. Lustrous bright mint red fading to bluish steel brown on the highpoints, 75% of the red remaining. The only marks, an

1853 N-10 R1 Repunched 18 NGC graded MS66 Brown. Frosty light olive and steel brown. Satiny mint luster covers both sides, especially on the reverse.

1853 N-11 R2 EF45+. Choice glossy medium brown with light chocolate toning covering the highpoints and satiny mint frost in protected areas. Very clos

1853 N-27 R2 F12. Off Center. Slightly sharper with many very tiny nicks scattered over the obverse, none notable but far too many to ignore. No addit

1853 N-32 R4+ EF40. At least 5 points sharper but lightly cleaned and retoned glossy dark chocolate and steel brown with frosty lighter steel brown to

Group of Seventeen 1853 Cents. Grades range from VG7 to VF20 with an average grade of F12 to F15. All different die varieties with a couple duplicates

Quartette of Cents, 1853-1856. Includes 1853 N-15 MDS (b) VF35, 1853 N-25 EDS (a) VF30, 1855 N-9 Knob-on-Ear M-LDS (f) F12, and 1856 N-7 Upright 5 EDS

Group of 10 Cents, 1853-1856, grading VF25. Includes 1853 (4), 1854 (3), 1855 (1), and 1856 (2, one each upright and slanted 5). All are different die

1854 N-7 R2 Repunched 1 & 4 PCGS graded MS64 Red. Bright original mint red just starting to mellow to bluish steel brown on the highpoints, 85% ...

1854 N-8 R1 PCGS graded MS65 Red & Brown, CAC Certified. Lustrous frosty light olive and steel brown with at least 10% of the mint color remaini...

1854 N-18 R3 PCGS graded MS65 Brown. Frosty steel brown and chocolate with 10% of the red remaining on the obverse, 25% on the reverse. A small spot o

1854 N-20 R3 Stray 1 Punched Into Dentils MS60+. Lustrous bright original mint red fading to steel brown on the highpoints. More than two-thirds of th

1854 N-20 R3 Stray 1 Punched Into Dentils PCGS graded MS64 Red & Brown. Frosty light olive and steel brown with mellowed mint red covering at le...

1854 N-26 R3 MS63. Frosty mint red fading to steel and light olive with a third of the mint color remaining on the obverse and more than half of the r

Trio of Cents, 1854-1856. Includes 1854 N-19 MDS (b) EF40, 1855 N-8 Upright 55 MDS (b) EF45, and 1856 N-11 Upright 5 MDS (b) VF35. A couple are sharpe

Group of 5 Cents, 1850-1856, grading VF25 to VF30. Includes 1850 N-4 LDS (c), 1855 N-3 Upright 55 MDS (b), 1855 N-9 Italic 55 with Knob-on-Ear M-LDS (

Group of 18 Cents, 1854-1856. Grades range from VG8 to VF20 with an average grade of F12 to F15. Most are different die varieties but there are a coup

1855 N-3 R1 Upright 55 MS62. Very attractive lustrous medium brown and light chocolate. The only defects are a few tiny nick-like pre-striking planche

1855 N-3 R1 Upright 55 MS60. Glossy medium brown and light chocolate with traces of faded mint color on the obverse. Very attractive for the grade. Th

1855 N-4 R1 Upright 55 MS60. Lustrous chocolate and steel brown with faded mint red peeking through in protected areas on both sides. Satiny mint fros

1855 N-4 R1 Upright 55 MS60. Frosty chocolate and light olive brown with underlying faded mint color covering the protected areas. A small planchet ch

1855 N-10 R1 Italic 55 MS63+. Beautiful prooflike light olive and steel brown with 10% of the mint red remaining on the obverse, 30% on the reverse. T

1855 N-12 R1 Upright 55 MS62. Frosty steel brown and light olive with generous traces of mint red remaining, mostly on the obverse. Satiny mint luster

1856 N-2 R1 Italic 5 MS60. Frosty chocolate and olive brown with traces of faded mint color on both sides. The only notable mark is a streak of golden

1856 N-2 R1 Italic 5 AU55. A mint state cent that has three small but sharp rim nicks on the obverse. One is located above star 10, another at star 11

1856 N-6 R1 Upright 5 MS63+. Lustrous mint red fading to bluish steel and olive brown with nearly half the coin retaining mint color. The only defects

1856 N-13 R2 Italic 5 MS60. Frosty steel brown with underlying very faded mint color bleeding through in a few of the protected areas. A hint of light

1856 N-14 R1 Italic 5 MS60. Frosty medium chocolate and steel with traces of mint red remaining on both sides. No spots or stains. The best identifyin

1856 N-18 R1 Italic 5 AU50. Frosty steel and light chocolate brown with lighter tan toning on the highest points. No defects, only very light friction

1856 N-21 R2 Italic 5 MS60. Lustrous light chocolate brown blending to light olive brown in a few places on the reverse. Satiny mint frost covers the

1857 N-1 R1 Large Date MS62. Frosty olive brown and steel with 10% of the mint color remaining. The only notable marks are a tiny spot of darker tonin

1857 N-1 R1 Large Date EF40. At least ten points sharper but lightly cleaned and retoning with light steel brown and tan on the devices and darker oli

1857 N-1 R1 Large Date VF25. Slightly sharper but very lightly cleaned. No notable marks or other defects. Glossy medium brown and light chocolate. MD

1857 N-2 R1+ Small Date EF45. Sharpness close to mint state but there are a few small spots of shallow carbon on the obverse including one in the fiel

1857 N-2 R1+ Small Date VF30. Slightly sharper but there is a small spot of greenish verdigris on the rim right of star 9 and a very light rim bruise

Group of 16 Cents, 1817-1842. Grades range from AG to VG, but most grade AG3. Some are sharper with defects but all have a readable date. Lot of 16 co

Group of 17 Cents, 1828-1856, grading VG-Fine. Some are slightly sharper with defects but all have a clear date. Lot of 17 coins. Estimated Value $10

Group of 16 Cents, 1840-1856. Grades range from Basal State-1 to G6 with an average grade of AG3 to G4. Many are sharper with defects and one piece ha