Lot 839
1846 N-9 R2. PCGS graded MS-64 Red & Brown. CAC Approved. Lustrous mint red fading to steel brown and light olive with nearly a third of the mint color remaining, mostly on the obverse. Excellent eye appeal with just a few minor marks, including a spot of reddish brown toning right of star 13, another in the field close under the hair bun, and one more nestled between the lower left points of star 1. The reverse is flawless. M-LDS, die state b. The arcing die line at ICA is weak but visible. Our grade is MS63, tied for CC#5 in the Grellman census. The attribution and Ralls provenance are shown on the PCGS label. PCGS population 1; 3 finer, 1 in 64+, 2 in 65. (PCGS # 403878) .
Estimated Value $1,000-UP.
Ex Dr. Robert J. Shalowitz-Dr. Philip W. Ralls.
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