Lot 973
1857 N-1 R1 Large Date MS60. A lustrous mint state cent that may have been dipped long ago. Mostly frosty red blending to light steel brown on the devices. The only mark is a spot of light corrosion in the leaves under ST in STATES. M-LDS, die state b. An impressive-looking cent in spite of the questionable color. Value $400 - UP
Ex Douglas F. Bird-Gary M. Ruttenberg, McCawley & Grellman Auctions 8/19/1995:806-Robert E. Matthews Collection-Matthews Estate (includes the Ruttenberg collection envelope and lot ticket).
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