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1827 N-5 R2 PCGS graded MS63 Brown, CAC Approved

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1827 N-5 R2 PCGS graded MS63 Brown, CAC Approved
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This item SOLD at 2023 Apr 29 @ 22:31UTC-5 : EST/CDT
Lustrous light to medium brown. Sharply struck with full radial lines in all the stars. The best identifying marks are a small speck of darker toning close off the end of the nose and some more around EN in CENT. MDS. There is a fine crack through the top of UNITE. The parallel dashes near the dentils just left of the O in OF are weak with only the stronger lower dash is still clearly visible. Our grade is MS60. A nice cent that comes with an great provenance that has been traced back more than a century The attribution and Helfenstein-Ahumada provenance are noted on the PCGS label.

Ex W. B. Guy, Henry Chapman 11/3/1911:709-Hillyer Ryder, New Netherlands Coin Co. #41, 9/1953:864-Emanuel Taylor 10/1960-R. E. Naftzger, Jr., Abe Kosoff 10/11/1961:574-Louis Helfenstein, Lester Merkin 8/14/1964:119 (plated)-C. Douglas Smith-unknown-Catherine Bullowa (Coinhunter Mail Bid Sale) 6/14/1997:233-Manuel Ahumada Collection, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldbergs 6/4/2017:87-Chris McCawley-Doctor Thomas Wachtel Collection (includes the Ahumada collection envelope and the last lot 2 tickets)