Lot 462
1856 N-16 R2 Italic 5 PCGS graded AU55. Attractive glossy medium brown and light chocolate. The notable marks are a dull vertical nick on the jaw over the throat, a dull nick on the end of the nose, and a small diagonal tick just right of the date. MDS, die state b. The die lines under the 18 and star 1 are gone (Newcomb's old #15). A nice cent, just lightly worn. Our grade is VF35+. The attribution and COL Ellsworth Collection provenance are noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 1; 9 finer. Estimated Value $100 - UP
Ex Paul Pattacini 10/25/2005 ($86)-Gary W. Hahn 8/2014 ($115)-John McBride 6/20/2020-Colonel Steven K. Ellsworth Collection.
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