Lot 866
1851 N-13 R1 PCGS graded MS63 Brown, CAC Approved. Frosty steel brown with mint red covering about 20% of both sides. Just a few trivial marks including a tiny spot of darker toning off the lower right point of star 2 and a faint hairline on the neck. EDS, die state a, with die lines from the dentils below 51 and star 13. Our grade is MS62, tied for CC#6 in the Grellman census. Previously housed in a PCGS holder graded MS63RB (PCGS label #01893.63/2059567). Still looks RB to your cataloger. The attribution and Matthews Collection provenance are noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 2; 2 finer in 64. Value $475 - UP
Ex Norman Pullen 2/28/1988-Wesley A. Rasmussen, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 2/8/1998:334-Robert E. Matthews Collection-Matthews Estate (includes the Rasmussen collection envelope and lot ticket).
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