1822 LARGE CENT - NEWCOMB 14
Rarity: 5 known
Variety Equivalents: Unknown to
Breen
Notes:
The obverse die of this variety was also used on:
1822
Newcomb 7
1822
Newcomb 8
1822 Newcomb 12
1822
Newcomb 13
The reverse die of this
variety was also used on:
1821
Newcomb 1 |
Images courtesy of Ron Guth
Known examples (5):
Wes Rasmussen
Don Watlington
Dan Holmes - consigned to
Superior's "J.R. Frankenfield" sale, bought back for $17,250.00
"Good-5"
(illustrated above). Ex - C.W. Smith, Ebay #1332331013), February
18, 2002, sold for $3,222.00 - Ron Guth, February 23, 2002 - Dr. Wallace
Lee - Superior Galleries "Pre-Long Beach" Elite Coin
Auction, May 25-27, 2003, Lot 680, sold for $11,500.00
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
|