Lot 962
1856 N-7 R2 Upright 5 PCGS graded MS63 Brown. Glossy steel brown and light chocolate with faded mint red in protected areas on both sides. The only marks are a spot of darker toning on star 11 and a tiny nick on the rim under star 1. M-LDS, die state b. Very shallow low spots cover much of the field on the obverse (low spots are quite common on the obverse of this variety). Our grade is MS60. The attribution and Matthews Collection provenance are noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 3; 3 finer: 2 in 64, 1 in 65. Value $250 - UP
Ex Douglas F. Bird 6/1992-Gary M. Ruttenberg, McCawley & Grellman Auctions 8/19/1995:787-Robert E. Matthews Collection-Matthews Estate (includes the Ruttenberg collection envelope and lot ticket).
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| Realized $288 |
