1826 LARGE CENT - NEWCOMB 4
Rarity: CommonVariety Equivalents:
Breen 1836
Notes:
This was the only use of the obverse and reverse dies.
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Images courtesy of Superior
Stamp & Coin
The coin illustrated above
is ex - Steve Fischer, November 24, 1990 - March Wells - Superior Stamp &
Coin's "Pre-Long Beach" sale, February 7-8, 2000, Lot 1872,
"MS60"
Recent appearances:
NGC MS-64 Brown. Ex - Bowers
& Merena Galleries' "The Lake Geneva Sale", June 28-29,
2001, Lot 60, illustrated, sold for $805.00
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
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