Lot 56
1817 N-2 R3 PCGS graded AU55+, CAC Approved. Frosty steel brown with golden tan faded down from mint color covering the protected areas on both sides. A cent with excellent eye appeal. No spots or stains, only a few small contact marks. A nick in the dentils at star 13 is the only notable mark. LDS with a bisecting die crack slanting across the reverse. Graded AU55 net AU50 and tied for CC#6 in the Noyes census, his photo #36757. Bland says AU55. Our grade is AU50+, close to AU55. The attribution and Neiswinter provenance are noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 1; 8 finer for the variety. Estimate Value $1,250 - UP
Ex F. Dabney Caldwell, Jr.-Stack's 4/1988:2144-J. R. Frankenfield, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 2/17/2001:642-Don Valenziano-Jim Neiswinter Collection.
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| Realized $1,980 |
