Large Cents
1855 1C Upright 55, N-4, R.1, MS65 Red NGC. Die State a. This available variety is often seen in high-grade type sets. The present Gem example displays unabraded, frosty surfaces with original copper-red color. Scattered tiny specks are only noticed with a loupe. The obverse portrait is sharp but several stars are weak. On the reverse, some weakness occurs on the high points of the wreath, and there are planchet voids around ONE. Our EAC grade MS64. Census (all varieties included): 37 in 65 Red, 6 finer (2/17).
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