Terry Denman Collection of Middle Dates Part 1

THE TERRY DENMAN COLLECTION

LOT 39 1817 N-14 R1 PCGS graded MS63 Brown, CAC Approved . Lustrous golden light brown and olive with very faded mint color in protected areas on the reverse. There are a few microscopic ticks on the cheek, a faint diagonal hairline in the field under the chin, and a spot of slightly darker reddish chocolate brown toning in the field over star 11. MDS, die state b, the usual Randall Hoard die state with most of the obverse dentils worn off the die. Called MS60 and tied for CC#9 in the Noyes census, his photo #35249. Our grade is MS60. 36589.63/13079751 Ex Dr. James O. Sloss 9/1958 (misattributed as N-4)-R. E. Naftzger, Jr.-Naftzger Estate, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldbergs 2/1/2009:45-Terry S. Denman Collection  CONDITION CENSUS N-15

LOT 40 1817 N-15 R4- PCGS graded MS63 Brown, CAC Approved . Glossy olive brown and steel with frosty light golden brown and tan in protected areas, especially on the reverse where the lighter toning is dominant. Faint hints of very faded mint color can be found with a glass. A sharp, attractive cent that has mint state eye appeal, but there is a hint of rub on the highest points of the devices and a few microscopic marks. The notable marks are a tick under the chin, a light rim nick at star 10, and a faint hairline right of the D in UNITED. None of these marks is visible to the unaided eye. Graded MS60 and tied for CC#2 in 2001 and AU55 tied for CC#5 now by Noyes, his photo #27184. Bland says AU55 and tied for CC#3. Our grade is AU58 . 36592.63/30809079 Ex Mrs. H. C. Fischer 1/1963-Louis Helfenstein-C. Douglas Smith-Herman Halpern, Stack’s 3/16/1988:350-John J. Nicholas, Superior 2/2/1992:500 J. R. Frankenfield, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 2/17/2001:668-W. M. “Jack” Wadlington (The Twin Leaf Collection), Stack’s Bowers 7/16/2015:2032-Terry S. Denman Collection

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