Lot 419
1835 N-8 R1 F15. Head of 1836. Fine-15. Five points sharper with a few too many light contact marks for the higher grade. Glossy chocolate brown, the obverse mottled with medium brown and darker olive tones. Terminal die state with a very strong bisecting die crack extending from the dentils under the 1 up to the dentils over star 8, plus an additional clear die crack from the left edge of the inner hair bun to the dentils between stars 8 & 9. This is the latest state seen and appears to be quite rare. The reverse is rotated 5 degrees CCW. DWH #1044.
Estimated Value $50-UP.
Ex 1985 EAC Sale, lot 499.
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