1854 1C Newcomb 2, BN MS(PCGS#406065)

1854 1C Newcomb 2, BN MS (PCGS#406065)

September 2021 Pre-Long Beach U.S. & World Coin Auction #123

详细说明: Lot 387 1854 N-2 R1 PCGS graded MS64 Brown.Attractive lustrous medium steel brown and light olive with at least 20% of the obverse and 5% of the reverse showing mint red. Nicely struck with radial lines in all the stars (many of this variety come weakly struck). Just a few minor marks including a spot of carbon left of star 3, another on the leaf tip below the first S in STATES, one on the rim above the F in OF, and another at the end of the wreath stem. LDS, die state c, with sinking around much of the legend outside the wreath. The earlier die lines on the reverse are gone. Our grade is MS62, tied for CC#6 in the Grellman census. The attribution and COL Ellsworth Collection provenance are noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 3, 1 finer in 65. Estimated Value $500 - UP Ex Bill Yates 12/1995-Tom Reynolds-R. S. Brown, Jr., 1999 EAC Sale 4/17/1999:690-Colonel Steven K. Ellsworth Collection (includes the Brown collection envelope and EAC Sale lot ticket).