Lot 2360
1798 S-177 R4+. VG-8 Plus. Style II Hair with Small 8. Attractive glossy chocolate brown with hints of reddish chocolate and olive brown toning in the mix on both sides. No roughness or verdigris, only a few minor contact marks. These include a pair of very light, dull rim nicks at the bust tip and a larger one at the first T in STATES. MDS, Breen state III. The die crack up from the bust tip reaches into the field near the chin and a weaker crack extends through the date. The date is bold and the legends are strong. Struck slightly off center to K-6. Very nice for the grade, close to VG10.
Estimated Value $200-UP.
Ex Jack Beymer-Del Bland 6/84-Jack H. Robinson, Superior 1/29/89:366-Doug Bird 8/04.
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