Lot 573
1854 N-26 R3 MS63. Frosty mint red fading to steel and light olive with a third of the mint color remaining on the obverse and more than half of the reverse showing mint red. The only defects are a spot of darker olive toning on the lower left point of star 4 and another at the dentils under the 5. The reverse is flawless, nearly gem. Sharply struck MDS. Tied for CC#2 honors in the Grellman census.
Estimated Value $350-UP.
Ex 2008 EAC Sale, McCawley & Grellman Auctions 5/10/2008:612.
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