3100

Pedigreed to Lee Collection! Pop Report: 1 at Same Grade, 1 Higher

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Pedigreed to Lee Collection!  Pop Report: 1 at Same Grade, 1 Higher
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This item SOLD at 2021 Apr 06 @ 15:43UTC-8 : PST/AKDT
Lot: 3100
Year: 1856
Denom: G$1
Title: Pedigreed to Lee Collection!
Pop Report: 1 at Same Grade, 1 Higher

Description: 1856 octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-512. PCGS MS64. Low Rarity 7. Same obverse, now repolished and rusted, nose partially reengraved; similar reverse, small thin date 1856, FD omitted, stars flank GOLD. The last Period One Frontier & Deviercy octagonal dollar, now unsigned. The Lee Collection specimen, described by Walter Breen in 1983 as “brilliant Uncirculated, obverse Prooflike, reverse less so; small blister-like laminations left of value, as made; spotty reverse tone beginning [has not advanced]; tiny edge test mark.” PCGS MS64 William C. O’Connor (PCGS# 10489). PCGS POP 1 + 1.
Low Estimate: 3000
High Estimate: 5000
Grading Co: PCGS
Gr: MS
Gr2: 64
OGH:
PCGS#: 10489
NGC#:
Cert#: 40625075
Pedigree/Collection: Ex intermediaries, ex Superior Lee 9/25/1988:95, ex Kenneth W. Lee, ex Ed. M. Lee. Ed. M. Lee's Discovery coin, before 1932. Breen-Gillio Plate Coin, 1st ed. The William C. O'Connor Collection