Lot 245
1798 S-173 R3 Small 8, Style II Hair F15. Sharpness near VF35 but there are very tiny pits covering most of the obverse, strongest in the field left of the portrait. No marks or verdigris, and the toning is an attractive glossy chocolate brown mixed with some lighter brown shades on the reverse. The reverse is very nice, nearly flawless. EDS, Breen state II. Struck slightly off center to K-10.5 and the reverse is rotated 60 degrees CCW from the normal head-to-foot die orientation.
Estimated Value $150-UP.
Lawrie Rhoads collection.
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