Lot 376
1795 S-78 R1 Plain Edge NGC graded VF25. Off Center with Planchet Clip. Frosty dark steel brown and chocolate, the devices a few shades lighter than the fields. The surfaces are decent but a good glass reveals some very fine roughness and a few traces of minor verdigris. The only notable contact mark is a pinch or scuff on the dentils before the face. Struck 5% off center to K-9. In addition, there is a curved planchet clip at K-7.5 that reaches inside the dentil tips and touches the tops of ST in STATES. E-MDS, Breen state II. Our grade is VF20 sharpness, net F12.
Estimated Value $800-UP.
Ex Chris McCawley.
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