Lot 242
1827 N-7 R3. PCGS graded MS-63 Brown. Lustrous light brown with delicate overtones of bluish steel and generous traces of mint red remaining on both sides. Excellent eye appeal. The only marks are a small spot of darker toning in the field left of star 11 and a light diagonal nick in the field just right of star 4. Sharply struck EDS with sharp dentils and smooth fields. The parallel die dashes right of the top of the second S in STATES are clear. A premium example. Called MS60 and tied for CC#5 in the Noyes census, his photo #25333. Removed from an NGC slab graded MS63BN (NGC label included). Our grade is MS60+. Pop 1; 1 in 65. Only 2 examples graded at PCGS for the variety. DWH #2601 (PCGS # 36856) .
Estimated Value $2,000-UP.
Ex Rare Coin Financial (San Diego) 1/90-Wes Rasmussen, Heritage 1/13/05:3530 (the attribution and Rasmussen provenance are noted on the NGC label).
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