Lot 602
1802 S-235 R3. VF-30 Plus. Glossy light chocolate and steel with slightly lighter brown showing through in protected areas. Smooth, virtually perfect surfaces. The only significant mark is a tiny, very light pinscratch in the field right of the Y in LIBERTY. Close to VF35. Extremely rare EDS, Breen state I, without any die clashmarks on the obverse. Called EF40 by Noyes when he cataloged this cent for the 1990 EAC Sale, now he says VF30 and tied for CC#10, his photo #21278.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 3,000.
Ex E. A. Rice-Associated 4/56:138-Edward H. Schwartz, Abe Kosoff 10/11/61:278-R. E. Naftzger, Jr. 1990 EAC Sale, lot 62.
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