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1798 1C S-155 Reverse of 1796


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Type Coin
Title 1798 1C S-155 Reverse of 1796
Date 1798
Grade VG8
Service Catalog # 36002
Denomination 1C
Description

1798 1C Reverse of 1795, S-155, B-9, R.3, VG8 Uncertified. Breen Die State VI, the latest recorded in the Breen Large Cent Encyclopedia. Both sides exhibit the sharpness of Fine 12 or better. Slightly glossy dark brown on the obverse show evidence of tooling to rid the surfaces of porosity. The reverse has moderate roughness. Our EAC grade VG8. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp and Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $6.00; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.

Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15348, realized $1020. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.

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