Lot 1052
1851 N-19 R3 PCGS graded MS64 Red & Brown. Second 1 Repunched. Frosty mint red fading to bluish steel brown, at least half the mint color showing on both sides. The surfaces are highly lustrous and virtually void of defects offering outstanding eye appeal. The best identifying marks are a tiny tick on the lower edge of the bust over the left edge of the 8 and a tiny spot of darker toning under the left edge of the O in ONE. LDS, die state e. The repunching on the second 1 is gone and the obverse displays several meandering die cracks, including a final one from the browlock through the L in LIBERTY to the dentils over star 7. Called MS63 and tied for CC#2 in the Noyes census, his photo #30651. Our grade is MS65, CC#3 in the Grellman census.
Estimated Value $500-UP.
Ex Numiservices, Inc., 7/15/71-Del Bland 2/7/73.
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