1822 1C N-10, BN MS(PCGS#36739)

May 2010 Pre-Long Beach Auction #59

Auctioneer

Goldberg Auctioneers

Lot Number

168

Grade

MS64BN

Price

3,680

Lot Description

Lot 168 1822 N-10 R2.PCGS graded MS-64 Brown.Lustrous light chocolate brown with overtones of light bluish steel. A small spot of lighter brown toning close under star 4 and a few microscopic ticks on the cheek and in the field right of star 3 are the only marks. Nicely struck MDS with radial lines in most of the stars and the remaining details fully impressed. Portions of the inner circle remain visible at the tips of the obverse dentils and the rim is starting to dish at the top of the reverse. Called MS63 choice and tied for CC#1 in the Noyes census, his photo #35415. Bland says MS60+ and tied for CC#2. Our grade is MS63. Pop 2; Only 3 graded at PCGS for the variety.DWH #3535 (PCGS # 36739) . Estimated Value $3,000-UP. Ex Henry C. Hines-Floyd T. Starr, 1949 ANA Sale, lot 935-R. E. Naftzger, Jr., McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldberg�s 2/1/2009:133.