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1856 N-16/15 R2+ Italic 5 MS62

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1856 N-16/15 R2+ Italic 5 MS62
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1856 N-16/15 R2+ Italic 5 MS62Lustrous bluish steel brown with 20-25% of the faded mint red still visible, mostly on the reverse. Sharp and choice except for a shallow dig in the field over star 2 and a faint hairline from the bottom edge of the neck to star 2. EDS, die state a early, with sharp die lines from the dentils under 185 and star 1. The fields are smooth and many fine lapping lines are visible on the right side of the reverse. Tied for CC#6 in the Grellman census. This is Newcomb's #16. Comes with a great provenance for a late date cent.Certificate Number: Pedigree: Ex A. H. Baldwin & Sons, Ltd. (London), New Netherlands Coin Co. #52, 12/13/1958:171-Dorothy E. Nelson-Toby and Dorothy E. (Nelson) Syzmanski (the "TAD" Collection), Stack's 2/4/1976:195-Myles Z. Gerson-Dr. Philip W. Ralls 2/1993-R. S. "Robbie" Brown, Jr., McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 6/2/2002:1502-Daniel W. Holmes, Jr., McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldbergs 1/30/2011:675-Fred H. Borcherdt Collection (includes the Holmes collection envelope)