Lot 115
1797 Draped Bust Cent. Gripped edge, reverse of 1796. . S-121b R3-. Fine-15. Sharpness VF25 or slightly better with faint roughness under a rather glossy dark olive brown patina. No verdigris, and the only mark is a small planchet chip in the field close over the upper end of the hair ribbon. Nicely struck M-LDS, Breen state IV. The date and legends are complete and bold and the gripped edge feature is clear.
Estimated Value $750 - 1,000.
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| Realized $661 |
