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114
1858, 8 over 7 FS-301 Large Letters
.
NGC graded
MS-63
. Light even toning. A popular Red Book variety.
Pop 17; 51 finer, 45 in 64, 6 in 65
. (
PCGS # 2022
)
Estimated Value ........................................ $6,500 - 7,000
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115
1862
.
NGC graded Proof 65 Cameo
. Only 550 struck. A fully
untoned gem cameo proof.
Pop 19; 28 finer, 19 in 66, 2 in
66 Star, 6 in 67, 1 in 68
.
Estimated Value ..............................................$1,700 - 1,800
Ex: The Kenneco Collection
.
116
1866
.
PCGS graded MS-64+ Red and Brown.
CAC
Approved
. About 50% mint red still remains on this scarcer
issue from the mid-decade when most, it seems, worked their
way into circulation (1866 is noted for be offered mostly in cir-
culated grade). Only a few were retained showing mint red
color. A beauty! And well struck.
Pop 4; 73 finer, 70 in 65, 3
in 66.
(
PCGS # 2086
)
Estimated Value ................................................... $900 - 950
117
1867
.
PCGS graded MS-62 Brown
. A nice looking coin, orig-
inal brown luster. (
PCGS # 2088
)
Estimated Value ................................................... $200 - 225
118
1877. NGC graded AU Details, Environmental Damage
. A
popular key date. Only 852,500 minted.
Estimated Value ................................................... $750 - 800
119
1879
.
PCGS graded Proof 66 Red & Brown.
CAC
Approved
.
PQ.
Lovely red colors. Only 3,200 struck.
Pop 33;
9 finer, 8 in 67, 1 in 68.
(
PCGS # 2325
)
Estimated Value ................................................... $500 - 550
120
1880
.
PCGS graded Proof 66 Red & Brown
. Lovely lilac
and blue toning. Could run away. Only 3,955 struck.
Pop 25; 8
finer, 4 in 66+, 2 in 67, 1 in 67+, 1 in 68.
(
PCGS # 2328
)
Estimated Value .................................................... $2,500-UP
121
1884
.
PCGS graded Proof 66 Brown
. Intense blue toning on
both sides. A run away coin whose sleek fields provide a base, a
foundation for the razor-edged devices. Perfectly struck by the
specially made Proof dies. Only 3,942 struck.
Pop 22; 6 finer
in 67.
(
PCGS # 2339
)
Estimated Value .................................................... $2,500-UP
122
1884
.
PCGS graded Proof 66 Red
.
Eagle Eye Photo Seal.
Lovely fiery red on both sides. Would make a very beautiful
addition to a high quality set of U.S. coins. Only 3,942 struck.
Pop 32; 10 finer in 67.
(
PCGS # 2341
)
Estimated Value ................................................... $850 - 900
123
1889
.
NGC graded MS-65 RD
. Some obverse flyspecks but
blazing color nevertheless, and sharp relief on all designs. A
gem.
Pop 31; 1 finer in 66
. (
PCGS # 2172
)
Estimated Value ................................................... $800 - 850