1822 1C N-5, BN MS(PCGS#36724)

February 2020 Pre-Long Beach U.S. & World Coin Auction #115

Commissaire-priseur

Goldberg Auctioneers

Numéro du lot

220

Grade

MS64BN

Prix

3 840

Description du lot

Lot 220 1822 N-5 R3. PCGS graded MS-64 Brown.Lustrous golden tan and light steel brown with a couple tiny peeps of faded mint red showing on the obverse. The only marks are a few tiny ticks in the field between star 12 and the hair and a barely visible hairline scratch hidden among the tiny die rust lumps on the cheek. MDS with fine die rust on the neck and face, and the tiny center dot on the reverse is visible. Graded MS60 and tied for CC#4 honors in the Noyes census, his photo #21684. Our grade is MS60+. This is the Noyes plate coin for the variety in his 1991 reference on the cents of 1816-1839. Comes with a nice provenance. The attribution and Great Pacific Collection provenance are noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 2; none finer in BN at PCGS.(PCGS # 36724) Value $2,750 - UP Ex James F. Ruddy 5/3/1958-Willard C. Blaisdell (via Del Bland) 9/1976-R. E. Naftzger, Jr., McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 5/25/2003:669-Great Pacific Collection (includes the Blaisdell collection envelope and Superior lot ticket).