Lot 546
1798 S-168 R3 Style II Hair, Small 8 F15. Glossy medium chocolate brown with frosty lighter brown in protected areas and darker steel brown on the highpoints. Smooth and attractive. Just a few minor contact marks, the notable one being a rim bruise over the second S in STATES. M-LDS, Breen state III. Die cracks meander through most of the legend outside the wreath. Called F15 by Bland.
Estimated Value $350-UP.
Ex Del Bland 4/1978-Robert E. Vail 1/1989-Dr. Philip W. Ralls.
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