Description:

1853 N-11 R2- MS60. Lustrous light bluish steel brown with hints of light reddish brown toning over the T in CENT. Choice except for a faint hairline scratch from under star 1 to the 18. MDS, die state b early. The lines at star 6 and the inner curl are gone. The fields are satiny and very attractive. Tied for CC#8 in the Grellman census. Removed from an NGC slab graded MS65BN (NGC label included). DWH #2226.
Estimated Value $300-UP.
Ex Bowers & Merena 3/21/96:669-R. S. Brown, Jr., McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 6/2/2002:1170-Martin Paul-McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 2/24/03:479.

Categories: The Dan Holmes Collection of Late Date Large Cents