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1846 1c Tall Date BN

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1846 Braided Hair Cent. N-24. Rarity-7+. Proof-Only Variety. Tall Date. Noyes Die State A/A. Proof-65 BN (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 21,150 07/17/2015
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 901967
      Coin Date: 1846
      Denomination (Short): 1c
      Denomination (Long): Cent
      Variety: Tall Date
      Desg: PR
      Composition: Copper
      Strike Type: Proof
      Coinage Type: Braided Hair
      Coinage Years: 1839-1857
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      Diameter: 27.5
      Weight (Grams): 10.89
      Designer: Christian Gobrecht
      Edge: Plain
      Obverse Description: Lady Liberty is portrayed with hair tied in a bun, facing left, in what is referred to as the so-called braided hair style. The word LIBERTY appearing on her headband. 13 stars appear continuously around the periphery with the date at the bottom.
      Reverse Description: The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery surround a wreath framing the words ONE CENT. The wreath is tied by a bow at the bottom.
      General Notes: Tall date variety.
      PCGS #: 901967
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