Lot 148
1795 C-6a R2 No Pole, Thin Planchet VG7. Struck over 1794 TAL Cent. Attractive glossy light chocolate brown with darker chocolate and olive toning in protected areas. No roughness or verdigris. The only marks are a few thin nicks at the top of the first T in STATES and a couple more left of the O in OF. The date and legends are complete and clear. Very nice for the grade. MDS, Manley state 2.0 early. The swelling right of the Y in LIBERTY is just starting to show. Struck over a 1794 TAL cent with obvious undertype on both sides. The "RK" from NEW YORK shows clearly in the dentils over TE in STATES. Weight 83.8 grains. Davy #95.6a.20.
Estimated Value $300-UP.
Ex Stack's 6/1986:354.
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