Lot 2012
$5 Capped Head. 1831. Small 5 D. Breen 1, Miller-160, Rarity-6. Sharpness of Fine-15 but solder on the edge and scratches. There are traces of a mount on the edge on the upper left of the obverse, and several additional marks on the surfaces can be seen with a glass. A couple of rim marks on the lower obverse edge, and a long low area in the left obverse field where something may have been removed. On the reverse, there are some scratches below the right wing of the eagle. Copper toning and one for the album collector.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,400.
From the Benson collection and purchased from "Green" on September 26, 1946 for $100.00.
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