Lot 99
1828 N-9 R4 Large Date PCGS graded MS65 Brown, CAC Approved. Beautiful lustrous medium bluish steel brown and light olive with traces of faded mint red showing on both sides. Satiny mint frost covers this cent and the eye appeal is outstanding. The only notable marks are a tiny spot of darker toning in the field before the eye and a small, light diagonal hairline scratch over NE in ONE. Nicely struck E-MDS. The tiny dashes right of the F in OF are clear. Graded MS62 and CC#2 in the Noyes census (with only 2 mint state pieces known), his photo #26822. Listed as MS65 and tied for CC#1 in the Wright-Bland census. Our grade is MS63. The attribution and Reiver-Ahumada provenance are noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 1; finest of the variety at both services. PCGS #36898. Estimate Value $5,000 - UP
Ex Dill-Jules Reiver, Heritage 1/24/2006:19899-Manuel Ahumada Collection (includes the Reiver lot ticket).
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| Realized $7,050 |
