Lot 27
1795 C-4 R3 Plain Edge VG10. Beveled Edge Planchet Clip. Glossy chocolate brown with a splash of darker olive and steel toning above the O in OF. Smooth and attractive, the dark splash at OF and a few microscopic contact marks from choice. LDS, Manley state 2.0. The bulge before the portrait is obvious and the die crack from the first T in STATES to the leaf is clear. An irregular planchet clip with a beveled edge is located left of the date and over TAT, but it affects only the dentils leaving the legends untouched. Weight 77.2 grains. Davy #95.4.5.
Estimated Value $500-UP.
Ex Bowers & Merena 9/14/92:4.
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| Realized $891 |
