1852 1C N-15, BN MS(PCGS#147266)

1852 1C N-15, BN MS (PCGS#147266)

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

Description du lot: Lot 332 1852 N-15 R3 PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved.Lustrous bluish steel and light olive with traces of faded mint red showing on both sides. Satiny mint frost covers this cent and the eye appeal is excellent. Just a few minor marks including a spot of very fine carbon at the dentil tips under the left edge of the 8 and a light horizontal scuff in the field above star 1. Nicely struck with complete radial lines in all the stars. M-LDS, die state c. The fields are flowlined but there are no rim cuds and the earlier lines and points at NE in ONE are gone. Our grade is MS60+, tied for CC#8 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 2015 EAC Sale, 5/2/2015:233-Colonel Steven K. Ellsworth Collection (lot ticket included).