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1851 N-20 R3 Repunched 1's MS64. Slightly faded mint red mellowing to light bluish steel brown, at least half the red remaining, especially on t...

1851 N-21 R3 AU58+. Lustrous light steel brown. Just a hint of very light rub on the highest points from mint state. There is an extremely faint scuff

1851 N-22 R4+ MS62. Attractive lustrous light bluish steel brown with generous traces of mint red, especially on the reverse. There is a tiny rim nick

1851 N-23 R3 VF35. Glossy medium brown with steel brown toning on the obverse highpoints. A splash of darker bluish steel toning over star 9 and a tin

1851 N-23 R3 MS63. Choice lustrous bluish steel brown with generous traces of mint red, especially on the reverse. Nearly flawless offering outstandin

1851 N-24 R3- MS62. Lustrous bluish light steel brown with 10% of the faded mint red remaining, mostly on the reverse. Satiny and virtually free of de

1851 N-24 R3- MS60. Glossy light to medium brown with 5% of the original mint color remaining, mostly on the reverse. No spots and just a couple trivi

1851 N-25 R3 MS62. Frosty light steel brown with 20-25% of the original mint red remaining. The only notable defects are a small stain of darker steel

1851 N-26 R5- MS62. Glossy steel brown with 20% of the mint red remaining. No spots or stains. Close to choice except for a couple tiny nicks on the c

1851 N-27 R5- Repunched First 1 MS60. Attractive lustrous light bluish steel brown with traces of mint red on both sides. No spots or stains, the only

1851 N-27 R5- Repunched First 1 MS62. Very attractive and highly lustrous bluish steel brown with 10-15% of the slightly faded mint color remaining. W

1851 N-29 R2 Repunched first 1 MS63. Attractive lustrous bluish steel brown with 5-10% of the mint red remaining. The fields are satiny and nearly fla

1851 N-29 R2 Repunched First 1 AU55. Sharpness very close to mint state with a couple light contact marks in the field off the chin and faint traces o

1851 N-30 R2 EF45+. Frosty light to medium brown with reddish brown toning in the hair right of the earlobe. EDS, die state a. The point from the thr

1851 N-30 R2 MS62+. Mint red fading to steel brown, about half the mint color remaining. Choice except for some microscopic specks of very fine carbon

1851 N-31 R3+ MS65. Lustrous mint red mellowing to light bluish steel brown, about two-thirds of the red remaining. The surfaces are satiny and offer

1851 N-33 R5 First 1 Repunched MS60. Glossy light to medium olive brown with small splashes of darker olive toning at the date and ED STATE, plus unde

1851 N-34 R4 MS63+. Slightly faded mint red mellowing to light bluish steel brown, at least a third of the red remaining. The surfaces are satiny and

1851 N-35 R6- EF40+. Nice glossy light to medium brown. Just a few light contact marks consistent with the grade, including a pair of light nicks midw

1851 N-35 R6- MS60. Frosty light steel brown with delicate overtones of bluish steel toning in the right obverse field. Satiny mint frost covers both

1851 N-36 R6- VF30. Glossy medium reddish brown, possibly recolored but still attractive. There are a few light contact marks on the obverse, the stro

1851 N-37 R4 MS60. Frosty golden tan and light steel brown with faded red covering at least a third of the reverse. The only mark is a small spot of d

1851 N-38 R1 MS62+. Highly lustrous bluish steel brown with nearly a third of the original mint color remaining, mostly on the reverse. There is a fai

1851 N-38 R1 VF30. Very slightly sharper with a spot of fine carbon in the hair over the E in LIBERTY. Glossy medium brown. LDS, die state b. The poi

1851 N-39 R3 G6. A couple points sharper but slightly bent and there are a few rim bruises on each side, the strongest one at D-S. Glossy medium brown

1851 N-39 R3 MS63. Choice lustrous steel brown with delicate overtones of bluish steel and a third of the mint red remaining, mostly on the reverse. A

1851 N-40 R5+. PCGS graded MS-62 Red & Brown. Heavily Blunted Obverse Die. Mint red fading to olive and chocolate on the devices, at least half ...

1851 N-41 R4 MS60. Frosty light bluish steel brown with faded mint red covering about 25% of the reverse. The only marks are a tiny carbon spot on the

1851 N-41 R4 MS60. Lustrous light to medium steel brown with hints of light bluish steel overtone and a swipe of light reddish brown toning across the

1851 N-42 R8+ (Unique) Not For Sale. This is the only die variety of the late date cent series (1840-1857) not represented in the Dan Holmes collectio

1851 N-43 R6- MS64. The obverse is slightly faded mint red mellowing to light steel brown, about 60% of the red remaining. The reverse is lustrous blu

1851 N-43 R6- MS63. Lustrous light steel brown with delicate hints of bluish steel overtone in the fields and protected areas. The dies were freshly l

1851 N-44 R7+ VG7. Several points sharper with nicks scattered about both sides, strongest on the rim at stars 3 & 4. Glossy mottled mix of brow...

1851 N-45 R4+ MS63+. Lustrous light steel brown with underlying very faded mint red covering the fields and protected areas. The surfaces are satiny a

1851 N-45 R4+ MS60. Lustrous bluish steel brown with traces of faded mint red in protected areas. There are a few very faint hairlines in the obverse

1852 N-1 R1 Repunched 185. PCGS graded MS-65 Red & Brown. Lustrous mint red faded to light olive and steel on the devices, half the mint red rem...

1852 N-1 R1 Repunched 18 AU50. Frosty steel brown with splashes of reddish brown toning at star 5, star 7, and at S-OF-AM. Satiny mint luster covers t

1852 N-1 R1 Repunched 18 MS63. Lustrous bluish steel brown with a third of the red remaining, although it has faded down a bit from its original brill

1852 N-1 R1 Repunched 18 MS65. Bright original mint red mellowing to light steel brown on the highpoints, at least 80% of the original color remaining

1852 N-1 R1. PCGS graded MS-65 Red & Brown. Lustrous bright mint red faded to steel and light olive brown on the highpoints with 80% of the mint...

1852 N-3 R1 MS63. Frosty light steel brown with 15% of the faded underlying mint red remaining, mostly on the reverse. The surfaces are satiny and lus

1852 N-4 R1 MS64. Mint red fading to bluish steel brown, about half the faded mint color remaining, a bit more on the reverse. The surfaces are satiny

1852 N-4 R1 EF40. Glossy chocolate brown with some frosty lighter brown in protected areas. A few minor nicks in the field before the portrait, includ

1852 N-5 R2 MS60+. Dipped long ago, now nicely retoned glossy steel brown with some underlying very faded red. The only marks are a speck of light car

1852 N-5 R2 VF30. Glossy chocolate brown with darker chocolate and olive brown toning in protected areas. There is a dull nick just off the tip of the

1852 N-5 R2 VF30. Attractive glossy medium brown. Smooth and free of any notable defects. Extremely rare terminal die state, die state d, with two cle

1852 N-6 R2 MS60. Attractive lustrous medium brown with peeps of mint red on both sides. The only notable marks are a light diagonal nick on the cheek

1852 N-6 R2 EF45. Glossy chocolate brown with frosty light brown in protected areas and darker steel brown toning on the highpoints. A thin hairline s

1852 N-7 R1 Repunched Date MS60. Lustrous bluish steel brown with traces of faded mint red on both sides. The surfaces are satiny and attractive. The

1852 N-8 R2. PCGS graded MS-66 Brown. The obverse is lustrous reddish olive brown with very faded red bleeding through in the fields and protected are