Lot 207
1803 S-248 R4 PCGS graded XF45, CAC Approved. Frosty medium chocolate brown and steel with traces of lighter brown toning in protected areas on both sides. A very nice cent, smooth and attractive with light wear and no notable defects. A dull nick parallel with and close below the lower end of the hair ribbon can help identify this cent. Nicely struck EDS, Breen state I, before any die cracks. The always-present "Mumps" break at the throat is clear. Graded VF35 net VF30 and tied for CC#6 in the Noyes census, his photo #60574. Our grade is VF35. The attribution and Reynolds provenance are noted on the PCGS Secure label. Pop 2; 1 finer in 55 at PCGS for the variety. Estimate Value $2,000 - UP
Ex an unrecorded source at a Chicago show 7/2008-Tom Reynolds Collection.
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