Lot 261
1794 S-29 R2 VF20. Glossy medium brown with slightly darker steel brown toning on the highpoints. The surfaces are smooth and this cent offers excellent eye appeal. The only notable marks are small puffs of reddish brown toning in the field left of the cap and another at the right top of the F in OF. LDS, Breen state IV. The die crack from the dentils to the left edge of the 4 and up to the truncation is clear and a subtle bulge shows from the left side of the O in OF. The earlier crack from the dentils through the R in AMERICA to the wreath is clear. Estimate Value $1,500 - UP
Ex Superior 1/31/1993:40-Chris McCawley 9/1995-unknown-McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 6/1/1998:79-Chuck Heck Collection (includes both lot tickets).
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| Realized $3,878 |
