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1802 Large Cent S-225 MS60

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1802 Large Cent S-225 MS60
Large Cents 1802 S-225 R3- MS60. <b>Choice glossy tan and light steel brown with underlying mint luster covering both sides. The only marks are a small spot of chocolate brown toning on the upper half of the bust and a couple microscopic ticks over the C in CENT. The surfaces are smooth and very attractive. E-MDS, Breen state II, with the obverse and reverse die clashmarks sharp. This is the coin used to illustrate the variety in the new Breen book on early large cents. Listed by Bland as MS60 and tied for CC#5. Called AU55 choice and tied for CC#6 in the Noyes census.</b> Ex Allison W. Jackman, Henry Chapman 6/1918:717-Henry Chapman-F. G. Simpson-S. H. Chapman 6/24:27-unknown-Isadore Herman, Lester Merkin 9/74:281-Dr. M. Lamar Hicks, Stack's 3/86:837-C. Douglas Smith-Dr. Robert A. Schuman. <p align="center">Superior Galleries was founded in 1929 and has been a leader in
the numismatic auction business since 1971.</p> <p align="center"><b>Consignments wanted for June 2 & 3, 2002 Pre-Long Beach Sale.</b></p> <p align="center"><b>Call Steve Deeds</b> at (800) 421-0754 ext 230.</p>