The Pre Long Beach Auction

1847 N-21 R1. MS-60. Lustrous steel brown and chocolate with 10% of the original mint red remaining. Choice except for a spot of dark toning on the th

1848 N-19 R6-. NGC graded Proof 64 Brown. Dark bluish steel brown and chocolate with hints of very faded iridescent rose and violet from mellowed mint

1849 N-22 R1. MS-64. Frosty bright original mint red fading to chocolate and steel brown, more than a third of the original color remaining. Virtually

1850 N-15 R2. NGC graded MS-63 Brown. The obverse is lustrous light chocolate brown and steel with hints of very faded mint color bleeding through in

1853 N-30 R1. AU-58. Lustrous bluish steel brown and chocolate with a few microscopic specks of darker toning scattered over the obverse. Satiny mint

1856 N-9 R3. AU-50. Upright 5. Frosty light chocolate brown. A choice cent, just a light touch of friction on the highest points from mint state. LDS

1856 N-18 R1. AU-55. Italic 5. Frosty light chocolate brown with darker chocolate toning on the highpoints and peeps of faded mint color remaining in

1856 N-18 R1. AU-50. Italic 5. Frosty light chocolate brown, darker on the highpoints and lighter in protected areas. Flawless except for a small spot

1857 N-1 R1. VF-30. Large Date. Glossy dark olive and steel. A collection of tiny pinpricks over star 6 are the only significant marks. EDS, die state

1857 N-1 R1. VF-25. Large Date. Sharpness EF40 but there are several light rim bruises on both sides. Otherwise this cent is choice. Attractive glossy