^Lot 250 1831 N-10 R3 Large Letters Reverse NGC graded VF det

1831 N-10 R3 Large Letters Reverse NGC graded VF details, damaged. Misaligned Dies. Sharpness VF20 with traces of extremely fine roughness on both sides and several dull scratches on the obverse. No verdigris. A depression in the dentils between stars 7 & 8 and another in the dentils at ME in AMERICA are the notable marks. Slightly glossy light olive and darker steel brown. Early die state. Struck with the obverse die badly misaligned to K-7 while the reverse is perfectly centered. Our grade is net VG10. The misaligned die feature is not mentioned on the NGC label.
Estimated Value $50-UP.

Provenance: Ex Jim Corrado, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldbergs 2/11/07:645-Daniel W. Holmes, Jr., M&G Auctions/Goldbergs 9/19/2010:506.