Lot 469
1837 N-4 R2 MS60. PCGS graded MS-64 Brown. Glossy bluish steel brown and chocolate with 10% of the mint red remaining. The surfaces are satiny and offer excellent luster and eye appeal. No spots or stains. The only marks are a tiny nick just right of star 3, a very faint horizontal hairline close over the 83 in the date, and a light rim bruise at the E in UNITED. M-LDS. The left top of the I in UNITED now lapped away and the dentils on the reverse are weak but visible. Removed from an NGC slab graded MS64BN (NGC label included). Comes with a nice provenance. Our grade is MS60. Pop 1; 1 in 65; 1 in 66RB. Only 3 graded at PCGS for the variety. DWH #2628.
Estimated Value $750-UP.
Ex Henry C. Hines-Dr. William H. Sheldon-Floyd T. Starr, 1949 ANA Sale, Numismatic Gallery 8/23/49:1711-R. E. Naftzger, Jr.-Abe Kosoff-Herbert Oechsner, Stack's 9/8/88:143-Tony Terranova-Gilbert Steinberg-1999 EAC Sale, lot 518-Wes Rasmussen, Heritage 1/13/05:3676 (the attribution and Rasmussen provenance are noted on the NGC label).
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