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So I have done a bit more detective work...here is the discovery coin from the 2002 Robbie Brown sale. The provenance of this coin includes J.N.T. Levick in 1865, Loren Parmelee, Thomas Elder, Henry … (View Post)

This is a description HA used when auctioning one off in 2014:1848 1C Small Date Fantasy Cent AU53 PCGS. Breen-1901. Our EAC Grade XF40. An uncentered broadstrike with a large and slightly curved min… (View Post)

It has been widely recognized as the 1848 "Small Date"...Breen -1901. Termed a Fantasy Piece this cent is collected as part of the Late Date Large Cents. Ted Naftzger had the finest known g… (View Post)

I just picked up a coin from my Post Office that required a signature...it was under $500 in value so I wasn't home as every other time it gets left in my mailbox. At the post office I gave them… (View Post)

@lilolme Great job posting the examples. I agree with you N-29 is the most likely variety. Also notice how the spacing of the base of the second 8 relative to the dentils is a match. Also when you lo… (View Post)