Lot 1192
1854 N-6 R1 PCGS graded MS65 Red & Brown. Lustrous mint red fading to bluish steel and light olive brown on the devices, two-thirds of the mint red remaining on both sides. This cent is gem quality except for a collection of light contact marks on the 1 and a thin nick in the dentils at star 5. M-LDS, die state c early. A small lump has formed just under the tip of the nose and the die lines from the dentils at star 2 are faint but remain visible. Called MS63 and CC#1 in the Noyes census, his photo #30829. Our grade is MS63, CC#1 in the Grellman census.
Estimated Value $1,000-UP.
Ex Myles Z. Gerson-Denis Loring-Ken Goldman 7/24/80.
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| Realized $1,553 |
