Lot 255
1794 Liberty Cap Cent. "Head of 1793". . S-18B. PCGS graded VF-25 and Del Bland graded Very Good 8. Slightly sharper but cleaned and retoned to a medium light brown with traces of a light golden color around Miss Liberty and dark gray on the obverse high points and throughout the reverse. Opposite the forehead, across the pole and left of OF are scratches and most of UNITED is nearly worn smooth. Die sinking below ED.
An outstanding example of this extremely popular variety which employs the head of 1793 and was struck very early in the Philadelphia Mint's history. An important coin even in moderate grade.
Estimated Value $3,000 - 4,000.
Ex: Chris Victor-McCawley 2/87.
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| Realized $3,680 |
