Lot 249
1798 S-177 R4+ Small 8, Style II Hair VG8. Sharpness F15 but covered with fine roughness under the rather glossy dark steel and olive brown patina. There are traces of shallow verdigris in some of the protected areas, strongest at AM in AMERICA. The only notable mark is a nick at the top of the E in CENT. The date is strong and the legends are complete. LDS, Breen state V. The die cracks through the date and up from the bust tip are clear.
Estimated Value $150-UP.
Lawrie Rhoads collection.
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