Lot 1939
1798. 14 Star Reverse, Miller-26, Breen 2-C, Rarity-6. . M-26. Sharpness of VF-25 but with extensive scratches. This coin has several scratches, including light ones on Liberty's face and into the field, and the entire rim is damaged by deep scratches through the dentils, and this continues on the reverse dentils. There is a gouge from the U of UNITED to the ribbon above. Obviously, a rare coin with some problems, so inspection is mandatory from bidders. Rare in all grades, the reverse die shattered early and only a few dozen survive in various grades.
Estimated Value $800 - 1,200.
From the Robert W. Miller, Sr., collection.
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