1859 1C, CAM PR66CAM Certification #50919329, PCGS #82247

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Owner's Comments

PR66CAM, tough coin to locate! Single year type status ensures demand, especially at the highest grade level. Looking in earnest for one in this grade for at least the past 5 years, I have come up dry… until today.

PCGS #

82247

Designer

James Barton Longacre

Edge

Plain

Diameter

19.00 millimeters

Weight

4.70 grams

Mintage

800

Metal

88% Copper, 12% Nickel

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Region

The United States of America

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Rarity and Survival Estimates Learn More

Grades	Survival Estimate The Survival Estimate represents an average of one or more experts opinions as to how many examples survive of a particular coin in three categories: 1) all grades, 2) 60 or better, and 3) 65 or better. These estimates are based on a variety of sources, including population reports, auction appearances, and personal knowledge. Survival estimates include coins that are raw, certified by PCGS, and certified by other grading services.	Numismatic Rarity Numismatic Rarity converts the Survival Estimate for a particular coin into a number from 1 to 10 (with decimal increments) based on the PCGS Rarity Scale. The higher the number, the more rare the coin.	Relative Rarity by Type Relative Rarity By Type ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Type. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.	Relative Rarity by Series Relative Rarity By Series ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Series. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.
65 or Better	50	R-8.5	1 / 1	2 / 2
All Grades	50	R-8.5	1 / 1	2 / 2
60 or Better	20	R-9.1	1 / 1	2 / 2

Survival Estimate The Survival Estimate represents an average of one or more experts opinions as to how many examples survive of a particular coin in three categories: 1) all grades, 2) 60 or better, and 3) 65 or better. These estimates are based on a variety of sources, including population reports, auction appearances, and personal knowledge. Survival estimates include coins that are raw, certified by PCGS, and certified by other grading services.
65 or Better	50
All Grades	50
60 or Better	20

Numismatic Rarity Numismatic Rarity converts the Survival Estimate for a particular coin into a number from 1 to 10 (with decimal increments) based on the PCGS Rarity Scale. The higher the number, the more rare the coin.
65 or Better	R-8.5
All Grades	R-8.5
60 or Better	R-9.1

Relative Rarity by Type Relative Rarity By Type ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Type. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.
65 or Better	1 / 1
All Grades	1 / 1
60 or Better	1 / 1

Relative Rarity by Series Relative Rarity By Series ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Series. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.
65 or Better	2 / 2
All Grades	2 / 2
60 or Better	2 / 2

Condition Census Learn More

Pos	Grade	Pedigree and History
1	PR66CAM PCGS grade	Heritage 1/2008:2693 - Eugene H. Gardner Collection - Heritage 6/2014:30076, $13,512.50
1	PR66CAM PCGS grade
1	PR66CAM PCGS grade	Charlie56 Collection
1	PR66CAM PCGS grade	Heritage 4/2014:5521, $11,750
1	PR66CAM PCGS grade

#1 PR66CAM PCGS grade

Heritage 1/2008:2693 - Eugene H. Gardner Collection - Heritage 6/2014:30076, $13,512.50

#1 PR66CAM PCGS grade

Charlie56 Collection

#1 PR66CAM PCGS grade

Heritage 4/2014:5521, $11,750

#1 PR66CAM PCGS grade