RENOWNED COLLECTOR OF UNCOMMON CENTS

 

Homer K. Downing was a renowned collector of United State Large Cents or Coppers minted between 1793 and 1857.  Homer's collection consisted of 390 coins of two date ranges: Early dates through 1815 and Later dates from 1816 through 1857.  He held all but two of the year 1794 varieties and many uncirculated and proof coins of the later dates.  His collection was sold as part of the 1952 ANA Auction. 

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