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1831 N-12 R1 PCGS graded MS64 Brown.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / US Coins Start Price:999.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 USD and UP
1831 N-12 R1 PCGS graded MS64 Brown.
1831 N-12 R1. PCGS graded MS-64 Brown. Large Letters Reverse. Highly lustrous light bluish steel brown with generous traces of slightly faded mint color remaining on both sides. No significant spots or stains, only a few light contact marks in the field between the nose and star 4. E-MDS with a radial die crack from the outer point of star 13 to the dentils in addition to the earlier ones at star 4 and right of the date. The strike is a bit weak at the tip of the coronet and on the upper stars. Called MS63 and tied for CC#4 in the Noyes census, his photo #21473. Our grade is MS63. The attribution and Naftzger provenance are noted on the PCGS label and the Naftzger collection envelope is included. PCGS population 2; 3 finer in 65BN.
Estimated Value $2,000-UP.

Provenance: Ex Gordon J. Wrubel 6/6/81-R. E. Naftzger, Jr., McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldberg's 2/1/2009:264.