Lot 187
1800 C-1 R2 VF25. Ten points sharper but there is a scuff of very fine scratches on the bust tip, a couple more left of the lower curls, and traces of very fine verdigris scattered over the obverse. The reverse is choice. Glossy chocolate brown and darker olive, the reverse a couple shades lighter than the obverse. M-LDS, Manley state 4.0. The curl left of the date is open thanks to die polishing and a fine crack or die line passes through the top of NITE. Weight 82.2 grains. Davy #00.1.24.
Estimated Value $200-UP.
Ex Catherine Bullowa, McCawley & Grellman Auctions 1/7/1995:272.
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