The Pre Long Beach Auction

1848 N-27 R2. AU-58. Lustrous light chocolate brown with hints of underlying faded mint color showing through in protected areas on the obverse. A bea

1848 N-28 R1. AU-58. Glossy chocolate and olive with frosty light reddish steel brown and mint red in protected areas. Excellent eye appeal, very clos

1848 N-30 R5. VF-35. Sharpness EF45 but lightly cleaned and nicely retoned glossy light chocolate brown. No spots or stains, just a few light contact

1848 N-30 R5. VF-20 Plus. Slightly sharper with some minor contact marks, including a dull, faint scratch that skips through stars 6-8 and a couple ti

1848 N-30 R5. Fine-15. Slightly sharper but the obverse is covered with tiny contact marks, none notable but too many to ignore. Glossy chocolate and

1848 N-32 R5. VF-20. Five points sharper with some light nicks on the face and neck, none notable but too many to ignore. A pair of very tiny rim nick

1848 N-33 R5. VF-30. Sharper by at least 5 points with too many light contact marks on the obverse for the higher grade. These include a faint hairlin

1848 N-38 R3. MS-60. Frosty chocolate and steel with hints of faded mint color in some of the protected areas, mostly on the reverse. The surfaces are

1848 N-39 R5. VF-20. Glossy chocolate and light olive brown. No roughness, only some tiny contact marks. These include a dull, light horizontal scrape

1848 N-41 R1. NGC graded MS-65 Brown. Lustrous light olive and bluish steel brown with traces of mint color showing on the obverse while 10% of the re