Lot 41
1843 N-11 R2 Petite Head, Small Letters PCGS graded MS64+ Brown, CAC Approved. Frosty light bluish steel brown with traces of the mint red remaining on the obverse, 20% on the reverse. The obverse displays a hint of delicate woodgrained toning. The fields are satiny and this cent is very attractive. No spots, stains, or notable marks. MDS, die state c, with a die crack from the dentils through I in AMERICA to the wreath below. The hair at the top of the ear and several of the upper stars are not quite fully struck up. Otherwise this cent is choice. Our grade is MS60+. The attribution is noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 1;1 finer in 65 for the variety at PCGS. Estimated Value $1,250-UP
Ex Tom Reynolds, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 9/5/2004:1033-Daniel W. Holmes, Jr., McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldbergs 1/30/2011:62-Fred Iskra Collection (includes the Holmes collection envelope and both lot tickets).
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| Realized $2,056 |
