Lot 173
1795 S-78 R1 Plain Edge G5. A couple points sharper on the obverse, equally weaker on the reverse. The planchet is reasonably smooth but there is a chip out of the center of the cap, another at the rim left of the bottom of the cap, and a patch of fine roughness in the leaves right of T in CENT. A couple rim nicks at AME are the only significant signs of contact. Glossy light chocolate brown with darker olive in protected areas under the cap. MDS. The date is bold.
Estimated Value $250-UP.
Ex McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldbergs 5/27/2007:105.
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