Lot 372
1847/47 R5 Overdate Large 7 over Medium 7 EF40. Sharpness near AU50 but cleaned and retoned frosty uniform reddish steel brown and light chocolate. No spots or stains only a few minor marks. The notable ones are a thin vertical nick in the center of the cheek and a small rim bruise over the first T in STATES. E-MDS, die state a, without any cud breaks on the obverse. Repunching is visible on all 4 digits of the date and the top of the "Medium 7" is clearly visible over the normal 7. The always present "moonscape" texture on Ms Liberty is obvious. Estimated Value $250-UP
Ex Tom Reynolds-Gary M. Ruttenberg, McCawley & Grellman Auctions 8/19/1995:392-Walter Mustain.
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