Lot 1028
1851 N-7 R1 PCGS graded MS65 Brown. A mint state cent that was dipped long ago and has retoned a rather lustrous reddish steel and olive brown with very faded red showing through on the obverse. No spots or stains. A tick just left of the lower left point of star 11 is a good identifying mark. MDS, die state a. The die lines at the inner curl are dull but visible. Called AU50 and CC#28 in the Noyes census, his photo #55043. Our grade is net AU55.
Estimated Value $400-UP.
Ex Louis Helfenstein, Lester Merkin 8/14/64:265.
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