Lot 1043
1851 N-15 R3 PCGS graded MS66 Brown. Highly lustrous bluish steel and olive with hints of very faded mint color peeking through on the obverse and generous traces of bright mint color remaining on the reverse. Great eye appeal. The only marks are a small scuff in the field just right of star 2 and a dull scratch hidden in the dentils at star 5. M-LDS, die state b, the usual hoard state for this variety, with two small points from the main curl over the inner curl. Called MS63 and tied for CC#10 in the Noyes census, his photo #55029. Our grade is MS63, tied for CC#13 in the Grellman census.
Estimated Value $500-UP.
Ex Russell Wyatt, Superior 9/30/85:826.
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