Lot 903
1849 N-1 R4 PCGS graded AU50. Glossy light olive and chocolate brown with frosty luster showing in some of the protected areas on the reverse. Smooth and attractive, but there are numerous tiny ticks covering the cheek. Otherwise this cent is virtually flawless. Rare EDS, die state a, before the horizontal bar formed inside the O in OF. Called VF35 in the Noyes census, his photo #55054. Our grade is net VF35, not in the overall census but one of the better examples known in die state a according to the Grellman census.
Estimated Value $200-UP.
Ex Willard C. Blaisdell 9/76 (via Del Bland).
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