Lot 277
1832 N-3 R1 PCGS graded MS66RB. PCGS graded MS-66 Red & Brown. Large Letters Reverse. Frosty mint red fading to steel brown and light olive, 25% of the red showing on the obverse and 75% on the reverse. The notable marks are a small spot of darker toning in the field touching the nose and another touching the hair under star 8, plus a tiny nick in the field under star 8 and another well hidden in the hair over the R in LIBERTY. MDS with the reverse rotated 30 degrees CW. Called MS65 and tied for CC#1 in the Noyes census, his photo #28832. Our grade is MS65. PCGS Population 2; none finer.
Estimated Value $3,000-UP.
Ex 1976 ANA Sale (Stack's) 8/24/76:381. Ted's envelope adds that this cent is from the "Wurtzbach Group," which has not been verified.
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| Realized $21,850 |
