Lot 837
1849 N-20 R1 PCGS graded MS64 Brown. Frosty medium brown and light chocolate with a few peeps of faded mint red on both sides. Satiny mint luster covers the fields and this cent has excellent eye appeal. No notable marks. M-LDS, die state b. The die lines on the reverse are gone but there are no rim cuds on the obverse. Our grade is MS60+. Comes with a nice provenance. The attribution and Matthews Collection provenance are noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 3; none finer in BN at PCGS. Value $350 - UP
Ex James Kelly 10/4/1941-Henry C. Hines-Howard R. Newcomb-Floyd T. Starr, Stack's 6/13/1984:620-unknown-Mid American Rare Coin Auctions 9/29/1984:546-Gary M. Ruttenberg, McCawley & Grellman Auctions 8/19/1995:534-Robert E. Matthews Collection-Matthews Estate (includes the Ruttenberg collection envelope and lot ticket).
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| Realized $930 |
