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1847 1C Large Cent – NGC VF30 BN – Newcomb‑1 – Strong Detail:
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1847 1C Large Cent – NGC VF30 BN – Newcomb‑1 – Strong Detail – Original Surfaces
This is an 1847 Large Cent, attributed as Newcomb‑1 (N‑1) and certified VF30 BN by NGC. The coin shows strong mid‑grade detail, smooth brown surfaces, and the classic late‑Matron Head design. NGC’s VF30 grade confirms solid hair curl definition, readable LIBERTY, and well‑formed wreath detail on the reverse.
Variety and attribution
Newcomb‑1 (N‑1) attribution
Correct obverse and reverse die pairing for the variety
Even brown color typical of original mid‑grade copper
Collector appeal
Certified by NGC, a top-tier grading service
Popular late‑Matron Head type
Strong mid‑grade detail without issues
Ideal for type sets or date runs
