Lot 233
1812 S-290 R1 Turban Head, Small Date NGC graded AU Details Tooled. Cleaned and very nicely recolored frosty dark chocolate brown and steel with lighter steel brown toning on the highpoints. The surfaces appear perfectly smooth to the unaided eye but a strong glass reveals uniform extremely faint granularity under the glossy toning. No verdigris or contact marks. Nicely struck E-MDS, Breen state II, showing die clashmarks inside the wreath. Decent eye appeal in spite of the recoloring. Our grade is VF35 sharpness net VF25.
Estimated Value $800-UP.
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| Realized $969 |
