Lot 751
1850 N-3 R1. PCGS graded MS-66 Brown. Beautiful and highly lustrous bluish steel and light olive brown with faded mint color showing in the protected areas on both sides, especially on the reverse. Satiny mint frost covers the surfaces, including on the highest points of the devices. No spots or stains. The only mark is a very light vertical scratch in the field left of star 12. E-MDS, die state a late. The die lines from the dentils over the E in AMERICA are weak but visible while the short line at the throat is clear. Our grade is MS63, tied for CC#4 in the Grellman census. The Agora Collection provenance is shown on the NGC label.
Estimated Value $750-UP.
From "The Agora Collection".
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