Lot 387
1800 S-204 R4. PCGS graded MS-62 Brown. Lustrous bluish steel and olive brown with faint traces of faded mint color peeking through in a couple places on both sides. The surfaces are satiny and free of defects offering outstanding eye appeal. Just a hint of friction on the highest points of the design from mint state. M-LDS, Breen state VII, with strong die clashmarks in the field before the face. Called AU50 and tied for CC#2 in the Bland census. Noyes says AU55 net EF45 (reason for deduction unknown) and CC#5, his photo #34159. Our grade is AU55. PCGS Population 1; The only one graded at PCGS for the variety. WH #3485.
Estimated Value $10,000-UP.
Discovered in England-William P. Paul (American Heritage Minting) 2/2/95-Donald Kagin and Andrew Lustig-Superior 1/96:1042-Donald Kagin and Andrew Lustig 2/96-Tony Terranova and Chris McCawley-Jack Wadlington-McCawley & Grellman-Walter Husak and Jack Schultz-Walter Husak, Heritage 2/15/08:2207.
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| Realized $17,825 |
