The Tom Wachtel Collection of Early Copper Coins

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The Austin Coin & Currency Show auction. Featues the Dr. Tom Wachtel Collection of 1816-1839 Cents Part II. This sale will feature PT. II Cents from 1829-1839 will start at 7:15pm.
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1834 N-5 R5 Large 8 & Stars, Medium Letters PCGS graded MS65 Brown, CAC Approved101 - 1834 N-5 R5 Large 8 & Stars, Medium Letters PCGS graded MS65 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous medium brown and light chocolate with slightly darker steel brown toning on the highest points of the portrait. Satiny mint frost covers the
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Sold for (37,000.00 + 7,400.00BP) = 44,400.00
 
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1834 N-5 R5 Large 8 & Stars, Medium Letters VG10102 - 1834 N-5 R5 Large 8 & Stars, Medium Letters VG10
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Slightly glossy steel and light olive brown. Sharper by 5 points but covered with myriad hairline scratches that do not break the toning. No verdigr
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Sold for (460.00 + 92.00BP) = 552.00
 
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1834 N-6 R3 Large 8, Stars, & Letters PCGS graded AU53103 - 1834 N-6 R3 Large 8, Stars, & Letters PCGS graded AU53
Early Cents Auctions
A sharp, attractive cent but there is a splash of very fine roughness and reddish brown verdigris at the N in CENT. Otherwise this cent is nice, void
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Sold for (800.00 + 160.00BP) = 960.00
 
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1834 N-7 R7 PCGS graded PR04 (a Proof-Only Variety)104 - 1834 N-7 R7 PCGS graded PR04 (a Proof-Only Variety)
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Glossy medium steel brown and light chocolate. The surfaces are smooth and the only defects are 10 tiny punch marks on the reverse, mostly inside the
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Sold for (30,000.00 + 6,000.00BP) = 36,000.00
 
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1835 N-1 R1 Large 8 & Stars PCGS graded MS64 Brown105 - 1835 N-1 R1 Large 8 & Stars PCGS graded MS64 Brown
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Lustrous medium olive delicately woodgrained with medium brown and tan on the obverse. Mint red remains on 5% of the obverse, 20% of the reverse, and
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Sold for (3,800.00 + 760.00BP) = 4,560.00
 
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1835 N-2 R3 Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded AU50106 - 1835 N-2 R3 Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded AU50
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Glossy chocolate and steel brown with a trace of frosty very faded red on the left side of the reverse, most likely from a very old cleaning. The sur
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Sold for (360.00 + 72.00BP) = 432.00
 
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1835 N-3 R3 Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded XF40107 - 1835 N-3 R3 Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded XF40
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Glossy chocolate and steel brown. Smooth and attractive with only trivial contact marks including a small nick off the chin and another off the end o
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Sold for (600.00 + 120.00BP) = 720.00
 
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1835 N-3 R3 Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded XF40108 - 1835 N-3 R3 Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded XF40
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Glossy dark steel brown and chocolate with lighter brown in protected areas on the obverse. Looks smooth to the unaided eye but a glass reveals extre
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Sold for (340.00 + 68.00BP) = 408.00
 
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1835 N-4 R4+ Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded VF25109 - 1835 N-4 R4+ Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded VF25
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy light to medium brown with slightly darker steel brown toning on the highpoints. The surfaces are smooth and the only marks are a barely visib
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Sold for (1,100.00 + 220.00BP) = 1,320.00
 
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1835 N-4 R4+ Small 8 & Stars PCGS XF Details Damage110 - 1835 N-4 R4+ Small 8 & Stars PCGS XF Details Damage
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Glossy light brown speckled with tiny spots of darker olive brown toning on the reverse. The obverse is smooth with only trivial contact marks, nearl
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Sold for (3,100.00 + 620.00BP) = 3,720.00
 
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1835 N-5 R2 Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded MS63 Brown111 - 1835 N-5 R2 Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded MS63 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty light olive with delicate overtones of sea green and light bluish steel. The surfaces are satiny and lustrous, and this is a very attractive
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Sold for (1,800.00 + 360.00BP) = 2,160.00
 
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1835 N-6 R1 Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded MS64 Brown112 - 1835 N-6 R1 Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded MS64 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Very attractive lustrous light steel brown. Satiny mint frost covers the planchet and the eye appeal is excellent. Just a few trivial marks, none vi
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Sold for (1,600.00 + 320.00BP) = 1,920.00
 
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1835 N-6 R1 Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded AU53, CAC Approved113 - 1835 N-6 R1 Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded AU53, CAC Approved
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Glossy steel brown with frosty light brown and tan toning in the protected areas. The surfaces are smooth with only a few minor marks, including a th
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Sold for (420.00 + 84.00BP) = 504.00
 
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1835 N-6 R1 Small 8 & Stars PCGS XF Detail Environmental Damage114 - 1835 N-6 R1 Small 8 & Stars PCGS XF Detail Environmental Damage
Early Cents Auctions
Rather glossy medium brown and chocolate. Mostly smooth but there is very fine roughness in areas on both sides, especially at UNITED STATES. A rim
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Sold for (320.00 + 64.00BP) = 384.00
 
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1835 N-7 R1 Head of 1836 VF25115 - 1835 N-7 R1 Head of 1836 VF25
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Glossy medium brown delicately woodgrained with lighter brown on the obverse. No roughness, only small contact marks scattered over the obverse. A s
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Sold for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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1835 N-7 R1 Head of 1836 PCGS graded MS63 Brown116 - 1835 N-7 R1 Head of 1836 PCGS graded MS63 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty medium steel brown and light chocolate with traces of faded mint red in protected areas on both sides. Looks mint state but there is a very li
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Sold for (500.00 + 100.00BP) = 600.00
 
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1835 N-8 R1 Head of 1836 NGC graded MS63+ Brown, CAC Approved117 - 1835 N-8 R1 Head of 1836 NGC graded MS63+ Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty light steel brown with slightly darker steel brown on the highpoints and reddish tan faded down from mint color in a few protected areas, parti
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Sold for (900.00 + 180.00BP) = 1,080.00
 
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1835 N-8 R1 Head of 1836 PCGS graded MS64 Red & Brown118 - 1835 N-8 R1 Head of 1836 PCGS graded MS64 Red & Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Choice lustrous bluish steel and olive with at least 20% of the mellowed mint color remaining. A beautiful cent with only microscopic marks, none vis
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Sold for (1,700.00 + 340.00BP) = 2,040.00
 
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1835 N-9 R4 Large 8 & Stars PCGS graded AU58119 - 1835 N-9 R4 Large 8 & Stars PCGS graded AU58
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Glossy dark steel brown and chocolate with frosty slightly lighter reddish steel brown toning in protected areas of the reverse, possibly from an old
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Sold for (6,750.00 + 1,350.00BP) = 8,100.00
 
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1835 N-9 R4 Large 8 & Stars PCGS graded VF25120 - 1835 N-9 R4 Large 8 & Stars PCGS graded VF25
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Glossy olive and medium chocolate brown with lighter chocolate on the highpoints. Smooth and quite nice showing only trivial marks. EDS without any
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Sold for (420.00 + 84.00BP) = 504.00
 
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1835 N-9 R4 Large 8 & Stars VG10121 - 1835 N-9 R4 Large 8 & Stars VG10
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Five points sharper but covered with microscopic granularity. No verdigris and the only mark is a dull, light scratch over the O in ONE. E-MDS with
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Sold for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
 
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1835 N-10 R4+ Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded VF25122 - 1835 N-10 R4+ Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded VF25
Early Cents Auctions
Nice glossy medium brown blending to chocolate in protected areas. Smooth and attractive with only trivial contact marks. A small diagonal nick betw
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Sold for (850.00 + 170.00BP) = 1,020.00
 
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1835 N-10 R4+ Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded VG10123 - 1835 N-10 R4+ Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded VG10
Early Cents Auctions
Rather glossy dark steel brown with lighter reddish steel brown toning in protected areas. The surfaces are smooth and show only minor contact marks
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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1835 N-11 R4+ Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded AU58, CAC Approved124 - 1835 N-11 R4+ Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded AU58, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Attractive glossy light to medium brown blending to light chocolate on the right side of the reverse. The surfaces are smooth and this cent has excel
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Sold for (1,100.00 + 220.00BP) = 1,320.00
 
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1835 N-12 R4 Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded AU55125 - 1835 N-12 R4 Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded AU55
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy olive brown and chocolate with peeps of faded mint color in some of the protected areas, mostly on the reverse. No contact marks of note, but
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold for (3,000.00 + 600.00BP) = 3,600.00
 
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1835 N-12 R4 Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded VF35126 - 1835 N-12 R4 Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded VF35
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Glossy light to medium brown blending to chocolate brown in protected areas. Smooth and quite nice with only trivial contact marks, none notable. Ve
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold for (950.00 + 190.00BP) = 1,140.00
 
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1835 N-13 R4 Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded AU50127 - 1835 N-13 R4 Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded AU50
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy olive brown and bluish steel with traces of very faded red in protected areas, most likely the result of an old cleaning. The surfaces are smo
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold for (320.00 + 64.00BP) = 384.00
 
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1835 N-13 R4 Small 8 & Stars PCGS VF Detail Environmental Damage128 - 1835 N-13 R4 Small 8 & Stars PCGS VF Detail Environmental Damage
Early Cents Auctions
Rather glossy dark olive and steel with lighter steel brown highpoints. Covered with fine roughness with some light scratches in the fields, all blen
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold for (360.00 + 72.00BP) = 432.00
 
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1835 N-14 R2 Head of 1836 PCGS graded XF45129 - 1835 N-14 R2 Head of 1836 PCGS graded XF45
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Glossy light olive and medium brown with chocolate brown toning at the bust tip. Smooth and attractive with just a few minor ticks. A small nick in
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold for (220.00 + 44.00BP) = 264.00
 
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1835 N-14 R2 Head of 1836 PCGS graded MS64 Brown130 - 1835 N-14 R2 Head of 1836 PCGS graded MS64 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous light brown with subtle overtones of light bluish steel, particularly on the obverse. Traces of mint red remain visible on the obverse and a
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold for (1,700.00 + 340.00BP) = 2,040.00
 
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1835 N-15 R2 Head of 1836 PCGS graded MS64 Brown131 - 1835 N-15 R2 Head of 1836 PCGS graded MS64 Brown
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Lustrous light to medium brown with a streak of slightly darker steel brown toning from star 5 to left of the date. Satiny and very attractive. The
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Sold for (800.00 + 160.00BP) = 960.00
 
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1835 N-16 R2 Head of 1836 PCGS graded MS63 Brown132 - 1835 N-16 R2 Head of 1836 PCGS graded MS63 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous light greenish olive with hints of bluish steel and sea-green overtones on both sides. The surfaces are satiny and this cent is very attract
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold for (1,400.00 + 280.00BP) = 1,680.00
 
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1835 N-16 R2 Head of 1836 PCGS graded VG10133 - 1835 N-16 R2 Head of 1836 PCGS graded VG10
Early Cents Auctions
Rather glossy golden steel brown with a patch of shallow reddish crust at ENT. Lightly cleaned. There are traces of fine roughness in a few places b
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Sold for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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1835 N-16 R2 Head of 1836 F12134 - 1835 N-16 R2 Head of 1836 F12
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Glossy medium brown woodgrained on the obverse with chocolate brown. Just minor defects including a planchet flake at the top of the 3 and some fine
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Sold for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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1835 N-18 R4+ Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded F12135 - 1835 N-18 R4+ Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded F12
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Glossy light olive brown and chocolate. Smooth and attractive but there is a depression in the planchet at the curl left of star 11. The depression
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Sold for (320.00 + 64.00BP) = 384.00
 
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1835 N-19 R5 Head of 1836 PCGS graded XF45136 - 1835 N-19 R5 Head of 1836 PCGS graded XF45
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Frosty steel brown with slightly lighter toning on the highpoints thanks to a light cleaning and retoning. The color looks natural and passed muster
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold for (3,200.00 + 640.00BP) = 3,840.00
 
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1836 N-1 R1+ PCGS graded MS64+ Red & Brown137 - 1836 N-1 R1+ PCGS graded MS64+ Red & Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty mint red fading to light steel brown with about half the mellowing mint color remaining visible on both sides. The surfaces are satiny and lus
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold for (4,000.00 + 800.00BP) = 4,800.00
 
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1836 N-2 R2 PCGS graded MS64 Red & Brown138 - 1836 N-2 R2 PCGS graded MS64 Red & Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous light olive brown and steel with about 20% of the planchet showing mint red, mostly on the reverse. The surfaces are satiny and this cent is
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold for (3,000.00 + 600.00BP) = 3,600.00
 
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1836 N-2 R2 PCGS graded MS63 Brown139 - 1836 N-2 R2 PCGS graded MS63 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty tan and light brown mixed with bluish steel and chocolate. Peeps of faded mint red show in a few of the protected places around the portrait a
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold for (900.00 + 180.00BP) = 1,080.00
 
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1836 N-3 R1 PCGS VF Detail Scratch140 - 1836 N-3 R1 PCGS VF Detail Scratch
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy light chocolate brown with lighter brown toning on the devices. Possibly lightly cleaned and retoned. The surfaces are smooth but there are t
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Sold for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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1836 N-3 R1 PCGS graded MS64 Brown141 - 1836 N-3 R1 PCGS graded MS64 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous light brown with slightly darker steel brown toning on the highpoints and hints of light bluish steel overtone. Traces of faded mint color s
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold for (1,500.00 + 300.00BP) = 1,800.00
 
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1836 N-3 R1 PCGS graded XF45142 - 1836 N-3 R1 PCGS graded XF45
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy light olive and chocolate brown. Peeps of lighter golden brown show in some protected areas on the obverse. The surfaces are smooth and this
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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1836 N-4 R3 PCGS graded AU58143 - 1836 N-4 R3 PCGS graded AU58
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty tan and light brown with medium brown toning on the highpoints. Hints of very faded mint color are visible near the dentils on both sides. Sm
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Sold for (700.00 + 140.00BP) = 840.00
 
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1836 N-5 R3 PCGS graded MS63 Brown144 - 1836 N-5 R3 PCGS graded MS63 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty light to medium brown with traces of golden tan faded down from mint color on both sides. The surfaces are satiny and the only marks are a sma
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold for (1,200.00 + 240.00BP) = 1,440.00
 
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1836 N-5 R3 PCGS AU Detail Cleaned145 - 1836 N-5 R3 PCGS AU Detail Cleaned
Early Cents Auctions
The obverse is glossy medium chocolate and olive brown while the reverse is a lighter shade of frosty light steel brown with hints lighter toning fade
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Sold for (360.00 + 72.00BP) = 432.00
 
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1836 N-6 R7 (as a die state) Gobrecht Head PCGS graded F15, CAC Approved146 - 1836 N-6 R7 (as a die state) Gobrecht Head PCGS graded F15, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy light to medium brown with a horizontal streak of darker brown toning from the forelock to the top of star 4. The surfaces are smooth with onl
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Sold for (260.00 + 52.00BP) = 312.00
 
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1836 N-6 R2 Gobrecht Head PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved147 - 1836 N-6 R2 Gobrecht Head PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous tan and light bluish steel brown with about 5% of the mint red remaining visible, mostly on the obverse. Frosty mint luster covers this cent
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold for (1,900.00 + 380.00BP) = 2,280.00
 
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1836 N-7 R4 Gobrecht Head PCGS graded AU50148 - 1836 N-7 R4 Gobrecht Head PCGS graded AU50
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy tan with darker steel brown toning on the highpoints. Smooth and attractive with no defects, just light wear on the devices. Sharply struck M
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold for (650.00 + 130.00BP) = 780.00
 
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1836 N-7 R4 Gobrecht Head PCGS graded MS63 Brown149 - 1836 N-7 R4 Gobrecht Head PCGS graded MS63 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Choice lustrous steel brown with frosty lighter steel brown toning covering the protected areas on both sides. No spots or stains, only a hint of fri
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold for (2,600.00 + 520.00BP) = 3,120.00
 
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1837 N-1 R3 Plain Hair Cord, Medium Letters PCGS graded AU53150 - 1837 N-1 R3 Plain Hair Cord, Medium Letters PCGS graded AU53
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy tan with areas of darker chocolate brown on the lower curls and at stars 6-9. The toning is attractive but this cent was lightly cleaned long
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold for (190.00 + 38.00BP) = 228.00
 
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