Lot 246
1850 N-19 R2 AU55. A mint state cent that was dipped and has retoned frosty golden tan and reddish light brown. The surfaces are satiny and lustrous, and the only marks are a tiny speck of darker toning in the field before the eye and a microscopic diagonal nick on the chin. E-MDS, die state a, with fine diagonal die lines in the obverse fields and the top of a stray 1 visible left of the 8. There are shallow low spots inside the wreath caused by debris on the die (as often seen on this variety). Estimated Value $250 - UP
Ex John Higgins (Falmouth Stamp & Coin) 3/25/1995-Colonel Steven K. Ellsworth Collection.
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| Realized $180 |
