Lot 628
1841 N-5 R3 PCGS graded "Genuine." The obverse is lustrous light olive and steel with attractive sea-green overtones, a classic "Greenie." The reverse is a more traditional lustrous light chocolate brown. There is a splash of reddish chocolate toning off the tip of the chin and a smaller one on the neck, and these are the only notable marks on an otherwise very attractive cent. LDS, die state d, with die cracks on both sides. Called MS63 and CC#2 in the Noyes census, his photo #30916. Our grade is MS60+, CC#2 in the Grellman census.
Estimated Value $1,000-UP.
Ex Stack's 3/26/49:500-Willard C. Blaisdell 9/76 (via Del Bland).
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| Realized $3,220 |
