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1840 LARGE CENT -
NEWCOMB 6

"Large Date, Repunched 40"

Rarity: Very Common

Significant examples:
NGC MS-67 Brown
- Wes Rasmussen
- Superior 2/1998:8
- Superior 1/2005:81, "Tied for CC#6"

Auction appearances:
"MS63"
- Superior 05/2001:1226, $1,955.00

Sources and/or recommended reading:
"Attribution Guide For United States Large Cents 1840-1857", 2nd edition by J.R. Grellman and Jules Reiver

Relevant collector organizations:
Early American Coppers Club

 

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