Lot 361
1840 N-8 R1 Large Date AU58. Choice glossy medium chocolate brown. Virtually flawless with outstanding eye appeal, just a hint of friction on the highest points from mint state. A thin horizontal nick under star 6 is the only notable mark. M-LDS, die state c. Removed from an old PCGS slab graded MS62BN (PCGS label#1820.62/4030240 included). Comes with a great provenance. Estimated Value $350-UP
Ex Howard R. Newcomb, J. C. Morgenthau & Co., 5/16/1945:717-Floyd T. Starr, Stack's 6/13/1984:399 (as MS60 and "practically a perfect coin")-Dr. Thomas S. Chalkley, Superior 1/28/1990:873-1991 FUN Auction, 1/4/1991:1438-McCawley & Grellman Auctions 7/31/1993:8-Evan L. Kopald-Chris McCawley-R. L. Rudolph Collection.
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| Realized $764 |
