Lot 844
1848 N-9 R1 PCGS graded MS64 Brown. Beautiful frosty sea green and light olive, a classic "Greenie." Lustrous and nearly flawless except for a diagonal nick-like planchet void in the center of the jawline and a small spot of reddish chocolate brown toning on the forelock. Both sides are covered with unbroken satiny mint frost and the designs are sharply impressed. EDS, die state a. The fine die finishing lines are clear and the reverse is uncracked. Called MS63 and tied for CC#4 in the Noyes census, his photo #30633. Our grade is MS63, CC#6 in the Grellman census. Ted added a note to his envelope stating "Doug Smith would call this a super greenie."
Estimated Value $300-UP.
Ex Ted's inventory #1101, an early acquisition without a recorded source.
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