Lot 296
1798 Draped Bust Cent. . S-145, R3. VF-20 Style I Hair with Large 8. Partially Reeded Edge. Sharpness EF45 but covered with very fine porosity. Glossy dark olive with slightly lighter toning on the highpoints. No verdigris or contact marks, but there is a small planchet void high on the neck. The date and legends are complete and bold. E-MDS, Breen die state II. Diagonal reeding shows on about half of the edge. Struck very slightly off center to K-5.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 3,000.
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| Realized $1,438 |
