Lot 127
1822 N-6 R3 PCGS graded MS63BN. PCGS graded MS-63 Brown. The obverse is lustrous steel brown and chocolate with faded mint color covering the protected areas. The reverse is frosty light brown and tan faded down from mint color with steel brown toning on the highpoints. Nice eye appeal, but there are a few light contact marks scattered over both sides, including a few in the field right of star 2 and a shallow nick down from the right base of the E in CENT. Nicely struck E-MDS with radial lines in all the stars. Called MS63 and CC#1 in the Bland census. Noyes says MS60 and tied for CC#2, his photo #27474. Our grade is MS60+. PCGS Population 2; 1 finer in 64BN.
Estimated Value $2,000-UP.
Ex from England-Dr. Robert J. Shalowitz 9/8/88-John J. Nicholas, Superior 2/2/92:525.
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