1797 1/2C C-1, 1 Above 1, BN MS(PCGS#35101)

August 2018 ANA U.S. Coins Auction Philadelphia, PA

Commissaire-priseur

Stack's Bowers

Numéro du lot

237

Grade

F15BN

Prix

1 200

Description du lot

1797 Liberty Cap Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-2. 1 Above 1, Plain Edge. Fine-15 (PCGS). This pleasing example is warmly and evenly toned in olive-brown. Overall detail is solid for the assigned grade, the only mentionable softness of detail confined to the reverse at the word HALF in the denomination and the upper portion of the wreath. The surfaces are smooth in hand, if a tad subdued, with no significant marks to report. Desirable Fine quality for this popular Guide Bookvariety in the early half cent series. Manley Die State 1.0, described as "rare" therein. PCGS# 35101. NGC ID: 2228. Click here for certification details from PCGS.