1851 C-1 R1 Second 1 Repunched. PCGS graded MS-63 Red & Brown. Lustrous bluish steel brown and light olive with 15% of the mint red remaining. The notable marks are a couple nicks under star 2 and a tiny planchet flake off the bust tip (as struck), plus a few small carbon spots around STAT. E-MDS. The repunching right of the base of the second 1 is sharp and fine doubling (from die bounce) shows on parts of the date, most of the stars, and portions of the profile.
Our grade is MS62. The attribution and Carvin Goodridge provenance are noted on the PCGS label.
PCGS population 3; tied for finest graded in RB for the variety (#35325).
Estimated Value $300-UP.
The Carvin Goodridge Collection of Half Cents