1843 N-2 R1 MS60. Lustrous steel brown with traces of mint red on both sides. Would rate a slightly higher grade but there is a short, light scratch on the cheek.
E-MDS, die state a. The lump under the right foot of the 1 is starting to blur but it remains clearly visible. There is a well-defined rim cud break over UN in UNITED.
Removed from an NGC slab graded MS62BN (NGC label included). DWH #2023.
Estimated Value $400-UP.
Ex 1994 EAC Sale, lot 445-R. S. Brown, Jr., McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 6/2/2002:112.
The Dan Holmes Collection of Late Date Large Cents
