1843 Braided Hair Cent. N-4, 13. Rarity-1. Petite Head, Large Letters. MS-65 BN (PCGS). CAC.,This lovely Gem cent displays subtle blue and rose highlights on otherwise antique copper surfaces. Both sides are satiny with a virtually pristine appearance. This example offers exceptional quality and eye appeal for this popular <em>Guide Book</em> 1843 variety of the 1843 Braided Hair cent. It would do justice to any high quality type set or specialized early copper collection. Noyes Die State C/A.,PCGS# 403922.,,Ex our (Bowers and Merenas) sale of the Louis E. Eliasberg, Sr. Collection, May 1996, lot 583; Manuel Ahumada; Doug Bird, December 1997; R.E. "Ted" Naftzger, Jr., via Bill Noyes; Doug Bird, June 2004; Ira & Larry Goldbergs sale of the Koshkarian Collection, February 2017, lot 125.