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1794 S-62, B-54 Head of 1794 Cent, VF25
The Fourth Finest Early Die State

1794 1C Head of 1794, S-62, B-54, High R.4, VF25 PCGS. Breen Die State I, struck before the obverse die broke. Although this example is recorded as tied for the 15th finest, it is the fourth finest of the rare early die state before the cud formed along the left obverse rim. This distinctive olive-brown cent has a few scattered marks, but excellent surfaces for the grade. Hints of maroon toning appear on the obverse. Our EAC grade Fine 15.
Ex: Ferris Stamp & Coin Co.; Joel W. Spingarn (10/1/1993); Del Bland (12/10/1994); Dr. Willard J. Carmel, Jr.; Superior Galleries (9/1997), lot 170; March Wells, Jr. (Goldberg Coins, 2/2009), lot 541.
From The Bellevue Collection.

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 223P, Variety PCGS# 35648, Base PCGS# 901374, Greysheet# 76786)

Weight: 13.48 grams

Metal: 100% Copper


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Auction Dates
January, 2020
8th-12th Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 12
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