3054: 1916 1C PR66 Red and Brown PCGS. CAC. Only 1,050
1916 1C PR66 Red and Brown PCGS. CAC. Only 1,050 proof Lincoln cents were struck in 1916, the final year of the matte proof era. The present coin is a spectacular Premium Gem proof, with razor-sharp definition on all design elements, including intricate detail in Lincoln's hair and the wheat stalks. The impeccably preserved surfaces are mostly original red, with just a hint of steel-brown in selected areas. Population: 28 in 66 (2 in 66+) Red and Brown, 4 finer. CAC: 10 in 66, 1 finer (6/20). HID03101062020 © 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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1916 1C PR66 Red and Brown PCGS. CAC. Only 1,050 proof Lincoln cents were struck in 1916, the final year of the matte proof era. The present coin is a spectacular Premium Gem proof, with razor-sharp definition on all design elements, including intricate detail in Lincoln's hair and the wheat stalks. The impeccably preserved surfaces are mostly original red, with just a hint of steel-brown in selected areas. Population: 28 in 66 (2 in 66+) Red and Brown, 4 finer. CAC: 10 in 66, 1 finer (6/20). HID03101062020 © 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved