Lot 3041
1798. Large eagle, wide date, 13 arrows. BB-105; B-23; R3. NGC graded AU-55. Point 9. Lovely light gold and silver toning; weakly struck on the eagle's wing at right although well struck in other areas. 1798 BB-105 shares honors with BB-125 as one of the two most plentiful varieties of year and it is one of the most widely available early dollars of any date. An estimated 850 to 1,500 are believed to exist according to the Bowers die variety guide. "Most are in lower grades. In AU and Mint State grades it is rare." Pop 2; 3 finer for the variety at NGC.
Estimated Value $7,500 - 8,500.
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