EAC2025

EARLY AMERICAN COPPER SOCIETY AUCTION 2025

 CONDITION CENSUS 1843 N-10

yes LOT 354 1843 N-10 R3 MS60 . Frosty golden tan and light olive with traces of faded mint red on both sides, particularly on the reverse. Subtle hints of bluish steel overtone cover the fields on the reverse. The notable marks are a tiny speck of crud off the lower left point of star 4, a razor-thin hairline on the cheek right of the nostril, and a light nick across the bottom of the 8. EDS, die state a. The tiny spur up from the top of the E in CENT is sharp and clear and the second microscopic lump under that N has not formed. Our grade is MS60, tied for CC#3 in the Grellman census. Removed from a PCGS holder graded MS64BN (PCGS label #1844.64/16143789 included).

Ex Heritage Auctions #1144 , 9/23/2010:3103-Fred Iskra Collection, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldbergs 9/4/2016:40 (lot ticket included)

LOT 356 1843 N-17 R-5 VF20 . 5 points sharper but there is a dig in the back middle curl and the reverse has a microgranular appearance in hand due to old dirt. There are also a few trivial marks in the fields including a tiny nick below N in CENT. Glossy medium to dark browns mottled with deeper ebony on the obverse. EDS(a).

LOT 355 1843 N-11 R-2 Petite Head Sm Letters NGC MS62BN CAC Approved . Glossy medium brown and light olive with a bit of rub on the high points. There is a horizontal pin scratch below NE in ONE, and a few trivail abrasions on the portrait, particularly Liberty’s face. E-MDS(b). Smooth surfaces with hints of frosty luster remaining. Our grade is AU50. 3579480-002

Ex; Merritt Renolds 01/2011 - Gary C. Ross

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