1856 1C Upright 5, N-10, R.1, MS62 Brown NGC. An early die state exhibiting seemingly perfect dies without any signs of die wear. Hints of cartwheel luster are present in the protected areas of this light brown cent. Our EAC grade AU50. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp and Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $2.00; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15402, realized $264. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1856 1C Upright 5, N-10, R.1, MS62 Brown NGC. An early die state exhibiting seemingly perfect dies without any signs of die wear. Hints of cartwheel luster are present in the protected areas of this light brown cent. Our EAC grade AU50. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp and Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $2.00; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15402, realized $264. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1856 1C Slanted 5, N-3, R.1 -- Environmental Damage -- NGC Details. AU. This intermediate die state cent has a delicate die crack through TATES. Both sides exhibit localized strike weakness on this light brown and tan cent that hosts splashes of maroon patina. Our EAC grade VF25. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15401, realized $63. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1856 1C Slanted 5, N-3, R.1 -- Environmental Damage -- NGC Details. AU. This intermediate die state cent has a delicate die crack through TATES. Both sides exhibit localized strike weakness on this light brown and tan cent that hosts splashes of maroon patina. Our EAC grade VF25. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15401, realized $63. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1855 1C Upright 55, N-8, R.2, AU55 NGC. This early die state cent was struck from nearly perfect dies that show minor die chips near the earlobe. The attractive light brown surfaces display faint evidence of verdigris around some of the letters. Our EAC grade XF45. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp and Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $0.35; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15400, realized $192. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1855 1C Upright 55, N-8, R.2, AU55 NGC. This early die state cent was struck from nearly perfect dies that show minor die chips near the earlobe. The attractive light brown surfaces display faint evidence of verdigris around some of the letters. Our EAC grade XF45. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp and Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $0.35; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15400, realized $192. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1853 1C N-25, R.1, MS63 Brown NGC. This is an early die state with smooth surfaces from crisp dies. A lovely example, this cent exhibits splashes of mint red on its pleasing olive-brown surfaces. EAC grade MS60. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp and Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $0.75; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15399, realized $288. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1853 1C N-6, R.1, AU58 NGC. This late die state cent has a delicate crack through the tops of UNITED STATES with extensive flowlines from die wear. Wispy blue toning appears on the light brown surfaces of this pleasing cent. Our EAC grade XF40. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp and Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $0.35; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15398, realized $144. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1853 1C N-6, R.1, AU58 NGC. This late die state cent has a delicate crack through the tops of UNITED STATES with extensive flowlines from die wear. Wispy blue toning appears on the light brown surfaces of this pleasing cent. Our EAC grade XF40. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp and Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $0.35; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15398, realized $144. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1853 1C N-11, R.2, AU55 NGC. This is the usual early die state for the variety. Faint green patina resides on the light tan surfaces of this Choice AU cent. Our EAC grade XF40. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp and Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $0.30; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15397, realized $186. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.