1852 1C N-14, BN MS(PCGS#147263)

February 2011 Pre-Long Beach Auction #62

Auctioneer

Goldberg Auctioneers

Lot Number

510

Grade

MS64

Price

661

Lot Description

The obverse is lustrous light olive brown with traces of faded mint red. The reverse is slightly faded mint red mellowing to steel brown, about 60% of the surface covered with mint color. Very attractive with satiny, flawless surfaces. The only identifying mark is a very tiny planchet fissure on the rim under the 8, as struck. E-MDS, die state b.</B> Sharp repunching is visible on all 4 digits, strongest on the 2. A beautiful cent, close to gem. Tied for CC#1. DWH #2209. <BR>Estimated Value $400-UP. <I><BR>Ex Willard C. Blaisdell 9/76-R. E. Naftzger, Jr. (via Bill Noyes) 1/10/03.</I>