Lot 821
1846 Coronet Head Cent. Tall date. . N-12, R1. VF-35. Five points sharper with some minor contact marks on the obverse, including a pair of very short scratches under star 2. Nice glossy medium brown. LDS, die state h, with a bold rim cud break from star 2 to star 5 and another equally strong one from star 5 to star 6. Third finest of only 11 known, and the cuds on several of those are weak. Another very important die state for the advanced collector of late date cents.
Estimated Value $150 - 250.
Ex Rick DeSanctis, McCawley & Grellman Auctions, Inc., 9/13/97:275-R. S. Brown, Jr., Superior 6/2/2002:293.
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| Realized $357 |
