Lot 768
1847 N-12 R3 PCGS graded MS63 Brown. Repunched 8. Frosty light olive and steel with mint color covering 15% of the obverse, 25% of the reverse. A couple light nicks on the throat and a splash of darker toning that contains a trace of shallow crud in the field close before the eye are the notable marks. LDS, die state c, with a strong rim cud break right of star 9. The repunching inside the top of the 8 remains clear. Called MS60 and tied for CC#3 in the Noyes census. Our grade is MS60+, tied for CC#2 in the Grellman census.
Estimated Value $500-UP.
Ex Stack's 9/12/85-Dick Punchard 11/11/89-Wes Rasmussen 10/92 (via Bob Grellman).
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