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1783 COPPER Washington Draped Bust, No Button, MS, BN


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Type Coin
Title 1783 COPPER Washington Draped Bust, No Button, MS, BN
Date 1783
Grade VF20
Service NGC
Service Catalog # 676
Denomination COPPER
Description

1783 1C Washington & Independence Cent, Draped Bust, No Button, Baker-2, Vlack 13-J, W-10300, Musante GW-106, R.2 -- Improperly Cleaned -- NGC Details. VF. Die alignment: 15?. A distinct Guide Book type, without a button at the junction of Washington's toga by his neck; also lacking the initials on the reverse. A mid-level circulated piece, cleaned at some point in the past and not entirely retoned. Listed on page 82 of the 2018 Guide Book. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.

Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15330, realized $156. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.

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