1844 N-5 R1 VF35. Five points sharper but the toning is a mottled mix of chocolate and darker olive brown with lighter brown highpoints. The only contact marks are a half dozen tiny ticks under the EN in CENT.
M-LDS, die state c. The reverse die cracks are clear, including the final one through the top of ME, but the obverse rim cud has not formed. DWH #0944.
Estimated Value $80-UP.
Ex George Patterson-R. S. Brown, Jr., Superior 9/30/86:983-Dick Punchard 11/9/89.
The Dan Holmes Collection of Late Date Large Cents
