1817 LARGE CENT - NEWCOMB 10
Rarity: CommonVariety Equivalents:
Breen 1793
Notes:
This was the only use of the obverse and reverse dies.
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Images courtesy of Superior
Stamp & Coin
Recent appearances:
PCGS graded AU-55 Red and
Brown and Del Bland graded VF-35. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg
Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "Benson Collection, Part I",
February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot 404, "Mint Error, brockage obverse.
Newcomb-10", illustrated, sold for $5405.00 Ex: Superior Stamp
& Coin 2/98:1089.
Del Bland graded VF-30.
Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s
"Benson Collection, Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot 405,
"Newcomb-10, Rarity-1", not illustrated, sold for $149.00
Sources and
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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