Lot 591
1849 N-10 R3. MS-60. Glossy medium brown and light chocolate. Possibly lightly cleaned and retoned, but the eye appeal is excellent and there are no notable defects. A small low spot under star 1 is the best identifying mark, as struck. MDS, die state c, with a moderately-sized lump resting on the upper edge of the coronet under star 6. The obverse fields are covered with fine die rust. Tied for CC#2 with two other pieces.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000.
Ex Doug Bird 11/21/86-Gary Ruttenberg (via Bob Grellman)-R. E. Naftzger, Jr.-J. R. Grellman-R. S. Brown, Jr., McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 6/2/2002:711.
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| Realized $1,093 |
