Lot 196
1802 S-232 R1. PCGS graded Uncirculated Details Repaired. Frosty medium steel brown and light chocolate with golden tan in protected areas. There is a puff of darker toning in the field before the chin where a shallow mark was lightly smoothed away, a diagonal nick on the jaw, a thin nick or planchet void right of the second S in STATES, and a minor rim bruise at the N in UNITED. The eye appeal is excellent in spite of these marks. M-LDS, Breen state VI, with a strong cud break at ATE in STATES. Graded MS60 net AU55 and tied for CC#1 honors in the Noyes census, his photo #39326. Not seen by Bland. Our grade is net AU50. This cent was exchanged by the ANS in 2000 for the Clapp-ANS cent that was removed from the collection by Dr. Sheldon. The attribution and Great Pacific Collection provenance are noted on the PCGS label (PCGS # 36305) Value $2,500 - UP
Ex W. H. Spedding, S. H. & H. Chapman 12/1994:807-George H. Earle, Henry Chapman 6/25/1912:3424 (plated)-A. J. Fink, Henry Chapman 6/24/1914:1812 (plated)-Dr. William H. Sheldon-ANS 2000-unknown-2000 EAC Sale, lot 235-Great Pacific Collection (includes the EAC Sale lot ticket).
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