Lot 1029
1851 N-8 R3 PCGS graded MS65 Red & Brown. Lustrous bright mint red faded to steel brown and olive on the highpoints, about 75% of the original color remaining. The only marks are some tiny specks of dark toning on both sides, including one at the left foot of the first A in AMERICA. This cent offers outstanding eye appeal. MDS, die state a. The die line over the M in AMERICA is clear. Called MS64 and tied for CC#1 in the Noyes census, his photo #31451. Our grade is MS65, CC#1 in the Grellman census.
Estimated Value $1,000-UP.
Ex Tom Reynolds, 1992 EAC Sale, lot 301.
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