Lot 2719
1849 $5 Norris Reeded Edge. NGC graded EF-45. Norris Gregg and Norris. Reeded Edge. Nice even orange-gold toning. Intensely pleasing smooth surfaces with balanced, even wear on the devices (the 5 which occupies the highest point of the shield on the eagle's breast, only partly visible due to wear). The dusky golden gold color is all original with no signs of heavy handling or discoloration in its passage through the years. Rims are choice. Pop 4; 25 finer.
Estimated Value $8,000 - 9,000.
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| Realized $10,350 |
