Lot 1219
1854 N-22 R4 PCGS graded MS64 Red. Dash From 4. Frosty bright red, a fresh mint state cent that offers outstanding luster and eye appeal. The only marks are a few tiny specks of dark steel toning, including one in the dentils at star 2 and another just right of star 9, and a small collection of microscopic planchet flakes on the jawline near the throat, as struck. M-LDS, die state b early. The die line from the upper right of the 4 is very dull but remains visible. Called MS65 and tied for CC#1 in the Noyes census, his photo #30904. Our grade is MS65, CC#1 in the Grellman census.
Estimated Value $1,000-UP.
Ex Howard R. Newcomb-Floyd T. Starr, Stack's 6/13/84:790.
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