Lot 861
1848 N-18 R4 PCGS graded AU55. Glossy dark olive and chocolate brown. The surfaces are decent and appear perfectly smooth to the unaided eye, but a strong glass reveals traces of very faint roughness on both sides. No marks or verdigris. A small nick on the right foot of the A in STATES can help identify this cent. E-MDS, die state b. The tops of the C & E in CENT are joined by crumbling but the obverse is uncracked. Called EF45 and tied for CC#3 in the Noyes census, his photo #55100a. Our grade is net VF35, tied for CC#12 in the Grellman census.
Estimated Value $100-UP.
Ex John Borhek 1974-Bill Noyes 5/1/81.
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