Lot 40
1797 C-1 R2 VG10. The 1 Above 1 variety. Very attractive glossy light olive brown and steel. The surfaces are smooth and nearly flawless. The best identifying mark is a tiny planchet flake over the I in LIBERTY. Struck over a cut-down Talbot Allum & Lee Cent, and traces of the TAL designs are visible right of the Y in LIBERTY. LDS, Manley state 5.0, with many die cracks on the obverse and swelling that weakens ICA in AMERICA. The date and 1 Above 1 feature are clear. Weight 81.7 grains. Estimate Value $500 - UP
Les Heilbronner Collection 1988-Les Heilbronner Estate.
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