Lot 968
1850 N-1 R2 PCGS graded MS64 Brown. Glossy light olive brown and chocolate with overtones of frosty bluish steel. Traces of very faded mint color are peeking through in protected areas on the obverse. The surfaces are satiny and attractive but not perfect. Tiny specks of carbon are scattered over both sides, especially around the date and bust tip, and there is a thin diagonal nick over the bust tip. Nicely struck EDS, die state a. The die lines at AMERIC are clear. Called MS60 and tied for CC#5 in the Noyes census, his photo #55122. Our grade is MS60, tied for CC#5 in the Grellman census.
Estimated Value $300-UP.
Ex S. M. Koeppel 9/18/46.
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