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1794 S-44 R1
.
PCGS graded VF-30
. Glossy light to medium
chocolate brown. The surfaces are smooth and the eye appeal
is excellent. The only notable defects are a light rim bruise at TY
in LIBERTY and a larger one above AT in STATES. M-LDS, Breen
state IV late. Both dies are cracked, and the crack from the den-
tils left of the O in OF extends through the N in ONE and
reaches the E and N in CENT. Softly struck on the right edge of
the reverse while everything else is strong.
Our grade is F15
net F12.
Estimated Value .................................................... $2,000-UP
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1795 S-75 R3 Lettered Edge
.
PCGS graded VF-30
. Glossy
chocolate brown and steel. The toning is attractive but it may
be from an old recoloring. No corrosion or notable contact
marks, but there are some tiny planchet chips in the field left of
the lower curls, as struck. MDS, Breen state IV. There are light
die cracks on both sides and minor swelling at the 17. The date
and legends are strong.
Our grade is F15 net F12
. The "Let-
tered Edge" feature is noted on the PCGS label.
Estimated Value .................................................... $1,500-UP
Ex Tom Reynolds
.
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1795 S-77 R3 Plain Edge G6
. Sharpness VG10 but covered
with microscopic porosity. The only notable mark is a small pit
on the edge at ME in AMERICA. Rather glossy dark chocolate
and olive brown with lighter chocolate brown and steel toning
on the devices. LDS, Breen state VI, with obvious swelling that
weakens the date, ED-STA, and MER.
Estimated Value .......................................................$200-UP
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Group of 9 Cents, 1795-1807, grading AG3 to VG7
. Aver-
age grade is G4. Includes 1795 Plain Edge, 1798, 1800, 1801,
1802 (2), 1803, 1805, and 1807 Comet. Some are slightly
sharper with defects but all have a clear date. Lot of 9 coins.
Estimated Value .......................................................$150-UP
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1796 S-86 R5 Liberty Cap PCGS "Genuine" VF Details,
Environmental Damage
. Olive brown and steel with faint
hints of reddish steel toning in protected areas. The planchet is
covered with uniform very fine roughness but there is no verdi-
gris or contact marks. Nicely struck EDS, Breen state I. The
date is bold and the legends are clear.
Our grade is VF20+
sharpness net F15.
Estimated Value .................................................... $3,000-UP
Ex George Ramont 8/12/1976-Jules Reiver, Heritage 1/24/
2006:19259-Colonel Steven Ellsworth. Comes with the Reiver
and Ellsworth collection envelopes
.
Dr aped Bus t Cen t s
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1796 S-99 R5 Draped Bust Fair-2
. Sharpness slightly better
but the surfaces are covered with extremely fine roughness and
there are at least a half dozen dull rim nicks on both sides. No
verdigris. Slightly glossy chocolate brown and steel. The date is
weak but readable. EDS, before the die crack behind the por-
trait.
Estimated Value .......................................................$150-UP
54
Group of 5 Cents, 1796-1801, grading Basal State-1 to
Fair-2
. Includes one each 1796 Draped Bust, 1797, 1798 Style
I Hair with Large 8, 1800, and 1801. A couple are slightly
sharper with defects. All have a readable date although a couple
are weak. Lot of 5 coins.
Estimated Value .........................................................$50-UP
55
1797 S-124 R5+ G4
. Sharpness F12 but covered with uni-
form granularity. No marks, just traces of shallow greenish ver-
digris on the reverse. Dark chocolate and steel. M-LDS, Breen
state V. with significant swelling through the bust that weakens
the 97 in the date and the opposing "OF" on the reverse. The
date and legends remain easily readable in spite of the swelling
and roughness.
Estimated Value .......................................................$150-UP
56
Mixed Group of Half Cents and Large Cents, 1797-1813,
grading Fair-AG
. Includes one 1806 half cent and 11 large
cents. Most have defects but all have a readable date. Lot of 12
coins.
Estimated Value .......................................................$100-UP
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Group of 21 Large Cents, a Partial Date Set grading Fair
to Fine
. Average grade is Good or slightly better. Some are
sharper with defects but all have a readable date. All different
dates, no duplicates. Includes 6 early dates 1797-1812, 10 mid-
dle dates 1816-1826, and 5 late dates 1847-1856. Lot of 21
coins.
Estimated Value .......................................................$200-UP
