Lot 699
1841 N-6 R1. MS-63. Frosty mint red fading to steel brown on the highpoints, nearly half the mint color remaining. Satiny mint luster covers the planchet. The notable marks are a shallow planchet flake in the dentils left of star 1, a small planchet flake under ST in STATES, and a thin horizontal nick over the N in CENT. MDS, die state b. The die lines from the neck and main curl are dull but remain visible. An attractive cent, tied for CC#3 for the variety.
Estimated Value $2,500-UP.
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| Realized $2,645 |
