1797 1C S-135, BN MS(PCGS#35936)

Internet Auction #1102

Auctioneer

David Lawrence RC

Lot Number

2003

Grade

MS62BN

Price

5,680

Lot Description

1797 1c NGC MS62 BN (Reverse of 1797, With Stems) ex: Green/Newman DLRC #: 1978192 // PCGS #: 1422 As described in the original Heritage offering of the Newman Collection: One of the Nichols Find varieties, available in Uncirculated grades, although always in demand as an early copper type. The glossy chocolate-brown fields are smooth and attractive. The strike is fairly sharp on the portrait but the wreath exhibits some blending. Liberty's lower neck and chest display a shallow strike-through, as made, and Liberty's cheek has several small roundish marks. * Category : Large Cents * Series : Draped Bust Large Cents * Type : Draped Bust * Years for Type : 1796-1807 * Strike : Business * Denomination : Cent * Mint Location : Philadelphia * Designer : Robert Scot * Composition : Copper * Weight : 10.89g * Edge Type : Plain