Lot 248
1808 C-3 R1 G6. Off Center Reverse Brockage. Sharpness F12 with uniform fine granularity covering the normal side. The incuse reverse is mostly smooth with only traces of lighter granularity in the protected areas. Partly glossy dark steel brown and chocolate. The normal reverse is properly centered while the incuse brockage impression of the reverse is 15% off center to K-5. M-LDS. (This reverse was used to produce the C-2 and C-3 varieties of 1808, but the die state indicates this piece was struck during the later C-3 marriage.) Davy #08.3.21.
Estimated Value $1,000-UP.
Ex Richard Picker collection (Mrs. Picker) via Stack's 2/15/89.
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