Lot 720
1853 N-20 R3. MS-62. Repunched 53. Frosty mellowed mint red fading to bluish steel and chocolate brown. About a third of the faded mint color remains, mostly on the reverse. The only mark is an old fingerprint inside the wreath. This cent would rate a slightly higher grade if the obverse displayed a bit more luster. E-MDS, die state b early. Tied for CC#2.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
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| Realized $414 |
