Lot 137
1793 S-9 R2. Good-5. Wreath Cent with Vine & Bars Edge. Mostly glossy chocolate and steel with darker olive brown in protected areas. The highpoints are smooth while minor roughness shows in the fields and protected areas. The date is full and remains readable in spite of some distortion from the minor roughness, especially on the 93. The legends are mostly readable as well but portions are fading into the rim. No verdigris or contact marks. Latest die state, Breen state IX, with severe die failure on the wreath at ICA.
Estimated Value $600 - 800.
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| Realized $1,006 |
