1864 Conical Cap Head / Our Army. Fuld-46/335 do. Rarity-9. Copper-Nickel. Plain Edge--Overstruck on a Copper-Nickel Indian Cent--MS-64 (PCGS).19.5 mm. Struck from an advanced state of these dies, both sides are rough and flowlined around the peripheries with die rust lumps scattered about. Even so, the overall design is boldly rendered, if a bit soft in isolated areas. A loupe reveals faint traces of the undertype here and there at the borders. Handsome sandy-tan patina throughout with glints of apricot and pale powder blue.From the Sherwood Collection. Earlier ex Rich Hartzog; Q. David Bowers Reference Collection.
