1816 LARGE CENT - NEWCOMB 3
Rarity: Very Scarce
to RareVariety Equivalents:
Breen 1790
Notes:
No Proofs are known of this variety.
The obverse die of this variety was also used on:
1816
Newcomb 1
1816 Newcomb 2
The reverse die of this variety was also used on:
1816 Newcomb
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Images courtesy of Superior
Stamp & Coin
The coin illustrated above
is ex - Walter Breen - New Netherlands Coin Co. Sale #50, December 7,
1957, Lot 1325 - Willard C. Blaisdell, September 15, 1976 - R. E. Naftzger
- R.E. Vail - Superior Stamp & Coin's September 7, 1997 sale, Lot 356
- 1999 EAC Sale, Lot 347 - March Wells - Superior Stamp &
Coin's "Pre-Long Beach" sale, February 7-8, 2000, Lot 1729,
"EF-45, Seventh Finest 1816 Newcomb 3".
Recent appearances:
EF-40. Ex - Superior
Galleries "Pre-Long Beach Coin Sale", May 27-29, 2001, Lot
1156, illustrated, sold for $1,466.25
Sources and/or
recommended reading:
"The
Cent Book 1816-1839" by John D. Wright
"Walter Breen's
Complete Encyclopedia Of U.S. And Colonial Coins" by Walter Breen
Relevant collector
organizations:
Early American Coppers Club
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