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Bar Copper, XF40, W-8520
Private Post-Revolutionary Issue

(1785) COPPER Bar Copper XF40 PCGS. Breen-1145, W-8520, R.4. The scarce, iconic, and popular Bar "cent" has three well-known diagnostics, and all are present here, including the brief vertical die crack on the central reverse. The maker is unknown, but contemporary newspaper accounts confirm New Jersey circulation. A medium brown representative with unobtrusive field marks beneath the left stand of the letter A. Listed on page 74 of the 2016 Guide Book.

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 2B5J, PCGS# 599, Greysheet# 351)


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
August, 2015
12th-16th Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 12
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
17.5% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Aug 12, 2015 for: $8,812.50
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