Eric P. Newman Collection, Part IX

1837 1C Head of 1838, N-9, R.1 -- Improperly Cleaned -- NGC Details. XF. This intermediate die state exhibits several prominent obverse and reverse die cracks, with a small rim break at 3 o'clock. Light tan surfaces and bluish-olive overtones are the result of cleaning long ago. Our EAC grade VF20. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.

Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15376, realized $104. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.

1837 1C Head of 1838, N-9, R.1 -- Improperly Cleaned -- NGC Details. XF. This intermediate die state exhibits several prominent obverse and reverse die cracks, with a small rim break at 3 o'clock. Light tan surfaces and bluish-olive overtones are the result of cleaning long ago. Our EAC grade VF20. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.

Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15376, realized $104. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.

1837 1C Head of 1838, N-7/8, R.1, VF30 NGC. This is an early die state with full border dentils, equivalent to Newcomb's variety 8. Later die states are equivalent to his variety number 7. Scattered surface marks are evident in the obverse fields. Steel and chestnut-brown toning appears in the fields, framing the light brown devices of this cent. Our EAC grade Fine 15. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.

Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15375, realized $132. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.

1837 1C Head of 1838, N-7/8, R.1, VF30 NGC. This is an early die state with full border dentils, equivalent to Newcomb's variety 8. Later die states are equivalent to his variety number 7. Scattered surface marks are evident in the obverse fields. Steel and chestnut-brown toning appears in the fields, framing the light brown devices of this cent. Our EAC grade Fine 15. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.

Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15375, realized $132. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.

1837 1C Plain Hair Cords, Medium Letters, N-6, R.2, XF45 NGC. A row of short die scratches through the lowest berries on the left side of the wreath attest to the early die state of this example. The pleasing chestnut-brown surfaces exhibit splashes of olive and steel toning. Our EAC grade VF25. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.

Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15374, realized $132. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.

1837 1C Plain Hair Cords, Medium Letters, N-6, R.2, XF45 NGC. A row of short die scratches through the lowest berries on the left side of the wreath attest to the early die state of this example. The pleasing chestnut-brown surfaces exhibit splashes of olive and steel toning. Our EAC grade VF25. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.

Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15374, realized $132. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.

1833 1C N-3, High R.1 -- Improperly Cleaned -- NGC Details. Unc. The late die state pulls the stars and letters to the obverse and reverse borders, respectively. Cleaned and retoned, this cent exhibits golden-tan and olive-brown surfaces with iridescent overtones. Our EAC grade VF30. 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 @ $6.00; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.

Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15373, realized $312. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.

1833 1C N-3, High R.1 -- Improperly Cleaned -- NGC Details. Unc. The late die state pulls the stars and letters to the obverse and reverse borders, respectively. Cleaned and retoned, this cent exhibits golden-tan and olive-brown surfaces with iridescent overtones. Our EAC grade VF30. 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 @ $6.00; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.

Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15373, realized $312. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.

1831 1C Medium Letters, N-3, R.1, XF40 NGC. This is an early die state with sharp border details and little evidence of die wear. Chestnut, mahogany, and walnut surfaces display extensive verdigris, especially on the reverse. Our EAC grade Fine 15. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.

Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15372, realized $132. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.

1831 1C Medium Letters, N-3, R.1, XF40 NGC. This is an early die state with sharp border details and little evidence of die wear. Chestnut, mahogany, and walnut surfaces display extensive verdigris, especially on the reverse. Our EAC grade Fine 15. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.

Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15372, realized $132. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.