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1848 N-17 R1 Repunched Date, NGC graded MS63 Brown

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1848 N-17 R1 Repunched Date, NGC graded MS63 Brown
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460.00USD+ buyer's premium (92.00)
This item SOLD at 2024 Jun 29 @ 18:31UTC-5 : EST/CDT
Frosty light steel brown with tiny hints of faded mint red on the obverse, and 10% of the reverse showing mellowed mint color. The only marks are a tiny tick on the nose before the eyeball and a light vertical nick in the field right of the inner curl. A small, shallow low spot shows in the field at the tip of the nose, as struck (similar low spots are common on this variety). E-MDS, die state b early. Repunching on the 4 is sharp but repunching no longer shows on the other 3 digits. Our grade is MS62. Tied for CC#7 in the Grellman census 4188586-004 Ex Douglas F. Bird 5/1987-Gary M. Ruttenberg, McCawley & Grellman Auctions 8/19/1995:443-R. S. Brown, Jr., McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 6/2/2002:557-Daniel W. Holmes, Jr., McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldbergs 1/30/2011:287 (includes the Bird sales ticket, the Ruttenberg, Brown, and Holmes collection envelopes, and the lot tickets from all 3 auctions)