{"product_id":"1855-1c-upright-ms65-rd-pcgs-cac-ex-koshkarian","title":"1855 1C UPRIGHT MS65+ RD PCGS CAC EX KOSHKARIAN\/ BIRD\/ NAFTZGER","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003eThis 1855 Upright 5 Large Cent, attributed as Newcomb-6 (Rarity-3), certified MS65+ RD by PCGS and approved by CAC, stands as the single finest known representative of its die marriage certified by either major grading service and remains a standout specimen both technically and visually. The coin retains full 100% Mint Red —qualities seldom seen from mid-19th-century copper. Very few marks are visible in fact when this exact example sold in 2017 in the Goldbergs for $7,638 02\/17, it was described as \u003cem\u003e\"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOur grade is MS66.\" \u003c\/em\u003eIt is CC#1 in the Grellman census as the finest, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eTed Naftzger famously described this cent as \u003cem\u003e“MS-70 Full Blaze.”\u003c\/em\u003e Beyond the surface preservation, Red, pedigree which includes Koshkarian, Naftzger, Doug Bird and Bill Noyes, this example is also an important Rarity 3 Necomb 6. A normal Rarity 1 without any pedigree 65+ RD PCGS CAC most recently sold for $5,368 01\/26 HA. Considering this pedigree, the under-graded quality, pedigree and rare variety we believe this a great value purchase at the given price.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003ePedigree: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/images.goldbergauctions.com\/php\/lot_auc.php?site=169\u0026amp;sale=96\u0026amp;lot=143\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003eex Koshkarian $\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003e7,638 02\/2017 GB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eex Doug Bird 6\/2004\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eex R. E. Naftzger, Jr. (via Bill Noyes)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003eex Doug Bird 12\/1997\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgs.com\/cert\/81368694\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePCGS Cert Verification #\u003cspan\u003e81368694\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• PCGS POP Variety- 1\/0\u003cbr\u003e• CAC POP - 5 Finer\u003cbr\u003e• PCGS Coin# - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgs.com\/coinfacts\/coin\/detail\/406161\/65\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e406161\u003c\/a\u003e (Variety of:# \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgs.com\/coinfacts\/coin\/detail\/1909\/65\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e1909\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PCGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51394990735672,"sku":"81368694","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0262\/3891\/0535\/files\/1855_1C_UPRIGHT_MS65_RD_PCGS_CAC_EX_KOSHKARIAN_BIRD_NAFTZGER_HOLDER.png?v=1774786680","url":"https:\/\/paradimecoins.com\/products\/1855-1c-upright-ms65-rd-pcgs-cac-ex-koshkarian","provider":"Paradime Coins","version":"1.0","type":"link"}