Lot 529
1794 S-50 R5. VG-7. Several points sharper but slightly rough, mostly in the fields and protected areas while the devices are relatively smooth. No verdigris. The only marks are a thin nick on the jaw and a tiny rim bruise under the left edge of the fraction. The date and legends are complete and clear except for weakness at OF AM. Slightly glossy dark steel and olive with lighter chocolate brown toning on the highpoints. LDS, Breen state III, with a fine die crack from the crossbar of the 4 through the bust tip.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,500.
Ex Pine Tree Auctions 2/75:630-Tom Morley-Dr. George E. Ewing, Jr., 1996 EAC Sale, lot 100-Stuart MacDonald, Heritage 9/11/97:5067.
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| Realized $1,323 |
