Lot 1256
1855 N-12 R1 PCGS graded MS64 Brown. Frosty dark olive and bluish steel with very faded mint color peeking through on 15% of the obverse, 30% of the reverse. The surfaces are satiny and lustrous, and the only marks are a few small nicks, including one in the field off the tip of the nose, another in the center of the cheek, and a dull one near the dentils over star 10. MDS, die state b. The fine die lines at the inner curl are gone and the fields are covered with radial flowlines. Called AU55 and tied for CC#23 in the Noyes census, his photo #31180. Our grade is MS62, tied for CC#8 in the Grellman census.
Estimated Value $250-UP.
Ex L. S. Werner 10/63.
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