1787 Fugio 1C United States, Cross after Date, BN MS(PCGS#880)

The January 2012 Americana Sale

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

7754

Grade

VF20

Price

1,668

Lot Description

1787 Fugio Copper. Pointed Rays. Newman 1-B, W-6600. Rarity-4. Obverse Cross After Date. UNITED STATES, No Cinquefoils. VF-20 (PCGS). The surfaces are average with natural black olive patina covering both sides and a few darker patches mixed into the chain links. There are a few old nicks on the central reverse device and lettering too. Fugio cents are highly collectible and have found increasing popularity in recent years.