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Images courtesy of Ira
& Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.
Varieties:
Doubled Die Obverse
Triple Punched Date 1868/168/68
Significant examples:
NGC MS-66 Red and Brown. Ex -
Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Cabinet of Lucien M. LaRiviere, Part II",
March 15-17, 2001, Lot 1165, sold for $460.00
Recent appearances:
PCGS Proof-65 Red. Ex - Heritage
Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2,
2001, Lot 7620, illustrated, not sold
PCGS graded Proof 65 Red.
Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "Benson Collection,
Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, lot 1102, illustrated, where it was
described as follows: "…Another beautiful gem with moderately deep mirrors
and frosty devices. The coin has acquired a distinctive "Old Gold" look. A
bit redder than the bright gold typically seen. This example is one of the
100 or so examples struck with a widely rotate reverse (about 170
degrees). A very interesting piece. Examples of this date are very hard to
locate in gem condition. Presently only 8 are graded by PCGS with 2
better.", sold for $7,187.00
PCGS Proof-65 Brown. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long
Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 7618, not illustrated,
sold for $402.50
PCGS Proof-64 Red. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long Beach
Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 7619, not illustrated, sold for
$2,012.50
PCGS Proof 64, Red and Brown. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins &
Collectibles, Inc.'s "Benson Collection, Part I", February 16, 18-20,
2001, Lot 1230, illustrated, sold for $299.00
PCGS Proof-64 Red and Brown. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s
"Long Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 6201, not plated,
sold for $1,035.00 From the Alex Highland Collection
ANACS Proof-63 Red and
Brown. Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long Beach Sale" October
5-7, 2000, Lot 5921, not plated, sold for $575.00
Very Choice Brilliant
Proof. Ex - Stack's "65th Anniversary Sale", October 17-19, 2000, Lot
123, plated, sold for $603.75
Proof-60 Red and Brown
Questionable Color. Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October
2000 Long Beach Sale", October 5-7, 2000, Lot 6668, not illustrated, not
sold
NGC MS-66 Red and Brown. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coin & Collectibles'
"The Fairchild Family Trust Collection Sale", May 28-30, 2001, Lot 197,
illustrated, sold for $2,530.00
PCGS MS-65 Red. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Cabinet of Lucien M.
LaRiviere, Part II", March 15-17, 2001, Lot 1166, sold for $4,600.00
NGC MS-65, Red and Brown.
Ex - Superior Galleries' "Pre-Long Beach Sale", October 1-3, 2000, Lot
4028, not illustrated, sold for $603.75
NGC MS-65 Red and Brown.
Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long Beach Sale" October 5-7, 2000,
Lot 5905, not plated, sold for $603.75
NGC MS-65 Red and Brown. Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Cabinet of
Lucien M. LaRiviere, Part II", March 15-17, 2001, Lot 1167, sold for
$575.00
PCGS MS-64 Red. American Numismatic Rarities, LLC’s “The Classics Sale,”
July 25, 2003
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Lot
194, "Repunched 18, 'String of Pearls,' Snow-10,
Rarity-unassigned", illustrated, sold for $1,380.00
MS-64 Red (illustrated
above). Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "Benson
Collection, Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot 1228, illustrated, sold
for $1,725.00
MS-64 Red. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Philadelphia 2000
Signature Sale", August 6-7, 2000, Lot 5421, not plated, sold for
$1,265.00
MS-64, Red. Ex - Superior
Galleries' "Pre-Long Beach Sale", October 1-3, 2000, Lot 4029, not
illustrated, sold for $373.75
PCGS MS-64, Red and Brown.
Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "Benson Collection,
Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot 1229, not illustrated, sold for
$2,645.00 From the Howard R. Newcomb collection of Indian Cents,
purchased June 30, 1944 from J.G. Macallister
NGC MS-64 Red and Brown. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s
"Philadelphia 2000 Signature Sale", August 6-7, 2000, Lot 6600, not
illustrated, sold for $517.50
PCGS MS-64 Red and Brown.
Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long Beach Sale" October 5-7,
2000, Lot 5904, not plated, sold for $460.00
MS-64 Red and Brown. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Cabinet of
Lucien M. LaRiviere, Part II", March 15-17, 2001, Lot 1168, sold for
$345.00
MS-64 Red and Brown
Questionable Color. Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October
2000 Long Beach Sale", October 5-7, 2000, Lot 6657, not illustrated, sold
for $460.00
MS-64 Brown, PVC. Ex -
Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Santa Clara Signature Sale",
November 16-17, 2000, Lot 5076, not illustrated, sold for $517.50
NGC MS-63 Red. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Cabinet of Lucien M.
LaRiviere, Part II", March 15-17, 2001, Lot 1169, sold for $276.00
PCGS MS-63 Red and Brown. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s
"Philadelphia 2000 Signature Sale", August 6-7, 2000, Lot 6601, not
illustrated, sold for $488.75
MS-63. Ex - Superior
Galleries' "Pre-Long Beach Sale", October 1-3, 2000, Lot 4030, not
illustrated, sold for $172.50
Choice Brilliant
Uncirculated. Ex - Stack's "The University of Notre Dame Sale", March
20-21, 2001, Lot 167, not plated, sold for $195.50
Brilliant Uncirculated. Ex
- Stack's "65th Anniversary Sale", October 17-19, 2000, Lot 124,
"Snow-unlisted, Misplaced Date", not plated, sold for $126.50
Brilliant Uncirculated. Ex-
Stack's "The September Sale", September 12-13, 2000, Lot 119, sold for
$345.00
AU-55. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coin & Collectibles' "The Fairchild
Family Trust Collection Sale", May 28-30, 2001, Lot 198, not illustrated,
sold for $167.00
Sources and/or recommended
reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, October 2003" by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
"Flying
Eagle and Indian Cent Varieties" by Larry R. Steve and Kevin J.
Flynn
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