1835 LARGE CENT - NEWCOMB 10
Rarity: Very Scarce
Variety Equivalents: Breen 1860
Notes:
No Proofs are known of this variety.
The obverse die of this variety was also used on 1835
Newcomb 3, 1835 Newcomb 4, and 1835
Newcomb 18.
This was the only use of
the reverse die.
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1835 Large Cent - Newcomb
10
Images courtesy of John
D. Wright, copyright 1992
Recent appearances:
Del Bland graded VG-10.
Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s
"Benson Collection, Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, lot
490, not illustrated, where it was described as follows: "Type of
1834. Newcomb-10, High Rarity-4…Exceptionally clean for the grade.
Medium dark steel brown. The die crack over TAT is strong.", sold for
$207.00
Del Bland graded Good-6.
Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s
"Benson Collection, Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, lot
491, not illustrated, where it was described as follows: "Type of
1834. Newcomb-10, High Rarity-4…Clean for the grade except for an edge
dent over the first T in STATES. Medium steel brown.", sold for
$109.00
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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