1847 N-39 R3 MS63. Choice lustrous light bluish steel brown with 10-15% of the mint red remaining, mostly on the reverse. No spots or stains. The only mark is a faint, extremely light scuff in the field just right of star 1. Sharply struck E-MDS, die state a. A very attractive cent. Our grade is MS63, tied for CC#2 honors in the Grellman census. Estimated Value $1,000-UP
Ex Herbert M. Oechsner, Stack's 9/8/1988:195-Walter Dudgeon, McCawley & Grellman Auctions 7/30/1994:293-Evan L. Kopald (the Dudgeon lot ticket is included).
Liberty Cents
