Lot 41
1802/0 C-2 R3 Overdate 2 over 0. Fine-15. Overdate 2 over 0. Struck over Spoiled Large Cent. Attractive glossy dark steel and olive brown with chocolate toning on the devices. The surfaces are smooth and the only notable marks are a dull rim nick at the I in LIBERTY and a small tick under the H in HALF. E-MDS, Manley state 2.0 with clear die rust chips between the I & B in LIBERTY. Struck on a planchet cut down from a spoiled large cent. Dentils from the spoiled cent are boldly displayed over ATES and the planchet is slightly beveled at the opposing area under the date. The date and legends are complete and clear and the overdate is sharp. Weight 79.5 grains.
Estimated Value $3,000 - 4,000.
Ex Don Valenziano 2/2/98.
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| Realized $6,038 |
