Lot 407
1801 NC-1 R5+. Fine-12 Plus. Choice glossy chocolate brown. The surfaces are smooth and very attractive for the grade, just a few light contact marks on the obverse from flawless. The notable marks are a thin diagonal nick in the field under the tip of the chin and a very thin vertical nick hidden in the hair under the R in LIBERTY. LDS, Breen state II. A small piece of the die has fallen out of the die leaving a small internal cud break at the top of TE in STATES. Called F12 and CC#5 in the Noyes census, photo #26663. Bland also says F12 but tied for CC#5. DWH #2807.
Estimated Value $5,000-UP.
Ex 1964 ANA bourse-George Ramont-unknown-Jim McGuigan 5/30/97-Jack Wadlington (via Bob Grellman & Chris McCawley) 6/30/05.
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