Lot 140
1846 N-9 R2 MS60+. Lustrous steel brown and chocolate with 20% of the mint red remaining on the obverse, very faded underlying red showing in the reverse fields. Choice except for a few light contact marks on the obverse, including a thin nick over the nostril and a trail of tiny nicks left of star 11. MDS, die state b. The arc line at ICA is faint and fine vertical die lines have been added down through ES in STATES. Tied for CC#10 in the Grellman census. DWH #0995.
Estimated Value $300-UP.
Ex Del Bland-R. S. Brown, Jr., Superior 9/30/86:1042.
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