Lot 408
1846 N-12 R1 Tall Date VF20. Five points sharper but there are specks of glue or some similar substance scattered over the obverse, none visible without the aid of a glass. Glossy medium brown fading to chocolate brown in protected areas. A couple small splashes of reddish brown toning at the eye are good identifying marks for this cent. Rare LDS, die state h, with a clearly defined rim cud break from star 2 to star 5 plus another one from star 5 to star 6. Tied for CC#5 honors for the die state in the Grellman census.
Estimated Value $100-UP.
Ex G. Lee Kuntz, Superior 10/6/1991:533-J. R. Grellman, Jr. 7/2006-Daniel W. Holmes, Jr.-Chris McCawley-Eric Fix. The Kuntz lot ticket is included.
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| Realized $212 |
