1836 H10C Large 5C VF20 Certification #45897916, PCGS #4287

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Expert Comments

Gordon Wrubel

Quickfinder Notes: The 5 on the Large 5C variety has Long Curving Top and is the SAME SIZE as the C. The Small 5C variety has a Short Triangular Top 5 that is SMALLER than the C. The Large 5C variety is more common by a factor of three in all grades, but is twice as rare in top condition (66 or better). The highest graded, currently, is MS-67. The Small 5C variety boasts a MS -68 example.

PCGS #

4287

Designer

William Kneass

Edge

Reeded

Diameter

15.90 millimeters

Weight

1.35 grams

Mintage

1900000

Metal

89.2% Silver, 10.8% Copper

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403

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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	1000	R-5.0	7 / 14	7 / 14
All Grades	200	R-7.0	7 / 14	7 / 14
60 or Better	35	R-8.8	6 / 14	6 / 14

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	1000
All Grades	200
60 or Better	35

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-5.0
All Grades	R-7.0
60 or Better	R-8.8

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	7 / 14
All Grades	7 / 14
60 or Better	6 / 14

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	7 / 14
All Grades	7 / 14
60 or Better	6 / 14

Condition Census Learn More

Pos	Grade	Pedigree and History
1	MS67 PCGS grade
2	MS67 estimated grade
3	MS66+ PCGS grade	Simpson Collection
3	MS66 PCGS grade	Mid-American Rare Coin Galleries, sold privately in 3/2000 - Foxfire Collection (Claude E. Davis, MD), sold privately (as an entire collection) on 10/5/2004 - D. Brent Pogue Collection - Stack's/Bowers & Sotheby's 5/2015:1031, $9,400
3	MS66 PCGS grade

#1 MS67 PCGS grade

#2 MS67 estimated grade

#3 MS66+ PCGS grade

Simpson Collection

#3 MS66 PCGS grade

Mid-American Rare Coin Galleries, sold privately in 3/2000 - Foxfire Collection (Claude E. Davis, MD), sold privately (as an entire collection) on 10/5/2004 - D. Brent Pogue Collection - Stack's/Bowers & Sotheby's 5/2015:1031, $9,400

#3 MS66 PCGS grade