Lot 912
1849 N-3 R3+ PCGS graded MS65 Brown. Glossy light chocolate brown with 5-10% of the mint red showing, mostly on the reverse. The fields are lustrous and the eye appeal is quite nice. No spots or stains, only minor ticks that do not catch the eye. A small nick in the middle of the eyebrow and a pinprick in the middle of the neck can help identify this cent. E-MDS, die state e. Crumbling connects the bottom of the M & E to the wreath and fills the bottom of the E in CENT. Called MS63 and CC#2 in the Noyes census, his photo #30534. Our grade is MS60, tied for CC#7 in the Grellman census.
Estimated Value $500-UP.
Ex Howard R. Newcomb-Floyd T. Starr, Stack's 6/13/84:598.
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