Lot 977
1850 N-4 R1 PCGS graded MS66 Red & Brown. Highly lustrous light bluish steel and olive with at least 25% of the bright original mint red showing, mostly on the reverse. Great eye appeal. The only marks are a couple faint nicks and scuffs in the field right of star 3 and a tiny planchet flake at the dentils at the bottom of the reverse, as struck. EDS, die state a, with a sharp vertical die line from the upper right point of star 9 to the dentils above. Called MS63 and CC#1 in the Noyes census, his photo #30622. Our grade is MS63, tied for CC#1 in the Grellman census.
Estimated Value $1,000-UP.
Ex Wayne G. Slife, Lester Merkin 10/6/72:664-Del Bland 2/7/73.
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