1840 N-2 R2 Small 18 over Large 18 MS60+. Lustrous steel brown and chocolate, the reverse a few shades lighter than the obverse. Satiny mint frost covers this very attractive cent. The reverse rim is a lighter shade of coppery steel brown in a few places and there is a splash of slightly darker toning over ES-O. Otherwise this cent is choice. A tiny rim nick over the second A in AMERICA can help identify this cent. MDS, die state b, showing a thin but clearly defined rim cud break under 840 to star 13. The Small 18 over Large 18 feature is bold.
Estimated Value $600-UP.
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