Lot 439
1835 N-15 R2 Head of 1836. PCGS graded MS-63 Brown. Frosty medium brown and light chocolate with bluish steel overtones covering the reverse and hints of faded mint color peeking through on the obverse. The surfaces are satiny and virtually flawless. A faint splash of chocolate brown toning at the outer point of star 5 is the best identifying mark. MDS. The fields are covered with fine radial die flowlines that create attractive cartwheel luster, but the lump under the right edge of the 3 remains clear. Die bounce has created a fine double profile on the lips with additional doubling on stars 8-12. Called MS60 and tied for CC#6 in the Noyes census, his photo #35118. Our grade is MS60. PCGS Pop 1, 2 finer. DWH #3604 (PCGS #37066).
Estimated Value $800-UP.
Ex Denis Loring 1980-Tom Reynolds 1994-Manuel Ahumada-Chris McCawley 2/3/2010.
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