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Denomination:

1 Cent

Metal:

Copper

State:

USA (1776 - )

Issue year(s):

1839-1857

Catalog reference:

KM-67 (4) Mont-5 (2) KM-45 (1)

1851, United States. Copper Braided Hair Large Cent Coin. Mint Year: 1851 Reference: KM-67. Denomination: One Cent (Braided Hair) Weight: 10.58gm Material: Copper Diameter: 28mm Obverse: Bust of Lady Liberty with braided head left, wearing inscribed diadem. 13 stars around. Exergue: LIBERTY – 1851 Reverse: Denomination in words (ONE CENT) within wreath. Legend: UNITED STATES OF AME ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1853 N-16 R1+ MS62. Lustrous light bluish steel brown with 5% of the red remaining on the obverse, 15% on the reverse. The obverse fields are satiny while the reverse fields are glossy. Choice except for a small carbon spot near the dentils over star 6. MDS, die state b. The die clashmarks at ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1853 N-14 R2+ Repunched 1 VF20. Five points sharper with some light contact marks, including a dull rim nick at the E in AMERICA. Rare EDS, die state a, without any rim cuds on the obverse and fine repunching under both the base of the 1 and the 8, although the repunching under the 8 is weaker ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1853 N-13 R1 Repunched 1 F12. A few points sharper but recolored glossy chocolate and steel brown. A dull nick on the C in CENT. Scarce EDS, die state a. All the fine die lines are visible, including the points from the E in CENT, and sharp doubling from die bounce shows at AMER. The repunchin ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1853 N-12 R1+ MS60+. Lustrous bluish steel brown. The surfaces are satiny and flawless except for a short hairline scratch in the field over the tip of the coronet. Excellent eye appeal for the grade. M-LDS, die state c. The vertical line inside the N in ONE is gone and a new die line connects ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1853 N-10 R1 Repunched Date EF45. Slightly sharper but lightly cleaned and retoned glossy chocolate brown with frosty lighter brown in protected areas of the obverse. A fine hairline scratch from the nostril into the field right of star 3 is the only mark. Rare LDS, die state c. All traces of ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1853 N-10 R1 Repunched Date MS62. Lustrous bluish steel brown with 10% of the red remaining. The surfaces are satiny and choice except for a tiny speck of carbon or crud in the field right of the inner curl, another at the left top of the E in UNITED, and a third under the O in ONE. MDS, die s ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1853 N-5 R2- MS60. The obverse is glossy steel brown and chocolate while the reverse is lustrous bluish steel brown with faded mint red in protected areas. There is a dull, barely visible rim nick under star 2 and a short, faint diagonal hairline scratch under NT in CENT. The dentils at star 6 ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1853 N-1 R2+ VF25. Five points sharper with a few light contact marks, including a small rim bruise under the 5 and a dull rim nick off the stem tip. Glossy woodgrained chocolate and olive brown. LDS, die state c. The obverse fields are rough, especially at stars 7-13, from strong die flowline ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1853 N-1 R2+ VF25. Very slightly sharper with a small rim dent over star 7. Otherwise very nice. Glossy medium brown. EDS, die state a. The fields are smooth and the die lines at UNITE are sharp. DWH #1432. Estimated Value $25-UP. Ex Wes Rasmussen 5/20/89-Dick Punchard 11/9/89. Categories: The ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1852 N-22 R1 EF45. Glossy chocolate brown with darker steel brown highpoints. A nick on the right top of the T in UNITED is the only notable defect. LDS, die state d (Newcomb's #9 late). All the die lines are gone, the reverse is now cracked, and the dies are heavily flowlined. DWH #1208. Esti ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1851 N-31 R3+ MS65. Lustrous mint red mellowing to light bluish steel brown, about two-thirds of the red remaining. The surfaces are satiny and offer outstanding eye appeal. The only marks are a tiny, light nick just right of star 13 and two very tiny rim ticks off the stem tip. Nicely struck ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1851 N-30 R2 EF45+. Frosty light to medium brown with reddish brown toning in the hair right of the earlobe. EDS, die state a. The point from the throat is sharp and the points up from the top of ENT are clear. An attractive cent, close to AU50. DWH #1175. Estimated Value $80-UP. Ex Dick Punch ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1851 N-26 R5- MS62. Glossy steel brown with 20% of the mint red remaining. No spots or stains. Close to choice except for a couple tiny nicks on the chin right of the lower lip and a small rim nick under the first 1. LDS, die state c. The points from the main curl are gone. Tied for CC#5 in th ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1851 N-23 R3 VF35. Glossy medium brown with steel brown toning on the obverse highpoints. A splash of darker bluish steel toning over star 9 and a tiny rim nick at star 10 are the notable marks. EDS, die state a, with fine die lines from the dentils over TA in STATES. DWH #1166. Estimated Valu ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1851 N-20 R3 Repunched 1's MS64. Slightly faded mint red mellowing to light bluish steel brown, at least half the red remaining, especially on the obverse. The only marks, and they are trivial, are a small spot of darker toning on the rim at star 1, another inside the top of the 8, and a third ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1851 N-18 R1 MS60. Glossy golden light brown with delicate overtones of sea-green on the reverse. A very light scuff in the field close over star 2, a short struck-through line just right of star 4, and a speck of darker toning at the upper junction of the I & B in LIBERTY are the notable mark ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1851 N-16 R3 Repunched 1 EF45. Frosty light brown with steel brown toning on the highpoints. The only defects are a half dozen microscopic specks of carbon in the field under the chin and a barely visible rim bruise at star 6. M-LDS, die state b. The horizontal line through the first 1 is gone ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1851 N-13 R1 MS62+. Glossy light olive and steel brown with 20% of the faded mint color remaining on both sides. No spots, stains, or notable signs of contact. A tiny planchet chip or nick on the rim over the I in AMERICA is the best identifying mark. The coronet over LIB is not quite fully im ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1851 N-13 R1 EF45. Nice glossy medium brown with frosty lighter brown in protected areas. A tiny rim nick at star 3 is the only defect. Sharp EDS, die state a. The diagonal die lines from the dentils under 851 are clear. DWH #1148. Estimated Value $100-UP. Ex Tom Reynolds 3/25/88-Dick Punchard ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1851 N-12 R1 AU55. Very close to mint state but there are a half dozen small spots of carbon, the strongest one on the leaf under the first A in AMERICA. Very lightly cleaned, now retoned glossy light steel brown. LDS, die state d. The lines and points at the main and inner curls are gone (New ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1851 N-6 R1 Repunched 1s MS65. Lustrous light bluish steel brown with 25% of the mint color remaining on the obverse, 60% on the reverse. The surfaces are satiny and virtually flawless, a small splash of slightly lighter golden tan toning at the bust tip the only notable mark. Extremely rare ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1851 N-5 R2+ MS63. Lustrous steel brown with faded mint red covering a third of the surfaces. The only defect is a faint fingerprint below star 3. MDS, die state a. The obverse is uncracked and the fields are satiny from microscopic die flowlines. The lower half of the neck is covered with a s ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1850 N-28 R3- VF30. Sharpness EF40 or slightly better but dark and there is a thin vertical scratch on the front edge of the neck. Glossy dark olive and steel with chocolate brown highpoints. EDS, die state a. The vertical die line inside the bottom of the E in ONE is sharp. DWH #1120. Estimat ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1855 N-9 R1 Knob-on-Ear MS60. A choice mint state example that was dipped long ago. Now mostly retoned a frosty bluish steel and olive brown with faded red showing in protected areas, especially on the obverse. Looks like a choice Red & Brown example. M-LDS, die state e. The "Knob" break on to ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1855 N-9 R1 Knob-on-Ear AU58. Lustrous light olive and steel brown. A choice example, very close to mint state. MDS+, die state d late. The "Knob" break atop the ear is fully raised and the upper half of the branch under the Y is outlined by fine die cracks. Estimated Value $200-UP. Ex John R. ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1855 N-9 R1 Knob-on-Ear AU55. Choice frosty light brown and chocolate with satiny luster covering the protected areas. Essentially flawless with just a touch of friction on the highest points of the designs. Looks mint state. MDS, die state d. The "Knob" break is clearly raised, similar to the ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1855 N-9 R1 Knob-on-Ear AU50. Sharpness very close to mint state but lightly cleaned and retoned glossy reddish chocolate and olive brown. Otherwise free of marks or other defects. MDS, die state d. The "Knob" break is clearly raised, but not quite as much as on the preceding two lots. Estimat ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1855 N-9 R1 Knob-on-Ear MS60. Lustrous light brown and golden tan faded down from mint color. Would rate a slightly higher grade but the obverse fields are covered with microscopic lint marks (caused by fine debris on the die). A vertical chip off the left point of star 5 is the only one visib ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1855 N-9 R1 Knob-on-Ear MS60. Glossy light to medium brown with frosty luster in the protected areas. The only marks are a tiny speck of fine carbon in the field left of the bust tip and a larger one on the I in AMERICA. Sharply struck E-MDS, die state d early. The "Knob" break under T in LIBE ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1855 N-7 R1 MS62. Frosty light bluish steel brown and chocolate with faded mint color showing in protected areas on both sides. No spots, stains, or contact marks. The only defect is a shallow low spot (caused by debris on the die) high on the neck. Otherwise this piece is choice. MDS, die sta ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1854 N-11 R2 MS63. Choice lustrous light olive and steel brown with 15% of the mint red remaining. Flawless except for some faint specks of darker toning scattered over the obverse. These tiny spots are not visible without the aid of a good glass and this piece offers outstanding eye appeal fo ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1853 N-31 R4+ EF40. Choice glossy light chocolate brown with frost showing in many of the protected areas. A beautiful cent, virtually flawless. MDS, die state b. Estimated Value $150-UP. Ex Wendell Kot. Categories: Large Cents

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1852 N-3 R1 MS62. Lustrous light bluish steel brown and olive with traces of original mint color on both sides, mostly on the obverse. No marks or stains. The best identifying mark is a small struck-through line left of star 3. LDS, die state c. The base of the 1 in the date is very thin due t ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1849 N-12 R1 MS60+. Frosty steel brown and chocolate fading down from mint color with nearly a third of the original red remaining. Would rate a higher grade if not for a few small splashes of darker toning on both sides. M-LDS, die state b. The die lines over UN in UNITED are gone. Tied for C ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1848 N-30 R5 VF20+. Glossy chocolate brown blending to darker chocolate in the protected areas. Close to VF25. The only notable mark is a thin diagonal nick well hidden in the hair under the E in LIBERTY. M-LDS, die state b, with a strong, clearly defined rim cud break at stars 7-8. Only a han ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1846 N-25 R5 Tall Date F15. Sharpness VF35 but the surfaces are a bit dull and covered with extremely fine roughness. No contact marks but there is some very fine verdigris dusted into the protected areas on both sides. The only notable mark is a small planchet flake on the rim over the I in A ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1843 N-15 R3 EF40. Lustrous chocolate and steel brown. Satiny mint frost shows in protected areas on both sides. A choice cent with outstanding eye appeal for the grade. MDS. Estimated Value $150-UP. Categories: Large Cents

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1852 N-8 Coronet Head Cent. NGC graded MS-65 Brown. Glossy brown with variagated hues in the undertone; standard sharp central devices with weak stars and rim dentils as often seen. Pop 4; none finer at NGC for the variety. Estimated Value $500 - 550. Categories:

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1857 N-1 R1 Large Date VF20. Broadstruck. Sharpness VF30 or a bit better but there is a dull dent on the rim under star 1 thats strong enough to cause a bulge on the opposing rim over the A in STATES. Otherwise the only marks are some pinpricks under star 12. Choice glossy chocolate brown and ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1856 N-16 R2 VG8. Estimated Value $20-UP. Ex Fred Cihon 2/8/84-Jim Corrado, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldbergs 2/11/07:902 (coin #5 of 5-coin lot). Categories:

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1849/8 N-8 R2 Overdate 9 over 8 VF25. Off Center. Glossy medium brown and chocolate with dark steel brown toning on the high points. No spots or notable contact marks. E-MDS, die state b, with the repunching at the right bottom of the 9 clear. Struck 5-10% off center to K-8, not far enough to ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1848 N-22 R1 VG10. Struck-Through Void on Obverse. Glossy medium brown. The upper third of the obverse is very weak due to a large low spot caused by debris on the die. Stars 5-9 are missing or extremely faint, and the upper part of the head is nearly gone as well. DWH #3372. Estimated Value $ ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1847 N-1 Repunched Date R2 F12. Off Center. Glossy medium brown and chocolate. Choice except for a very light scuff under the eye and some dull nicks at ONE CENT. MDS, die state b. Repunching is clear on all 4 digits of the date. Struck 10% off center to K-8. Removed from a PCGS slab graded F1 ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1845 N-9 R2 VG10. Off Center with Struck-Through Errors. Glossy medium brown and chocolate. There is a small rim nick at star 3 and some light pinscratches inside the wreath. MDS, die state b, with low spots (caused by debris on the die) on the bust tip and lowest curl. Struck 5% off center to ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1841 N-7 R2 G5. Delaminated Planchet. Rather glossy dark steel brown and chocolate with lighter steel brown high points. A deep planchet void from a peeled lamination affects the wreath under CENT. Minor unpeeled laminations show at MERICA as well. DWH #3367. Estimated Value $20-UP. Ex Jim Cor ...

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