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1793 CHAIN AMERI. Good 6. S-1, R.4. Lightly granular surfaces, with some areas of pitting on the right side of the reverse. Uniform, chocolate brown color. The date, legends and devices are all visible and the overall appearance is pleasing. This issue is probably one of the most famous of all U.S. coins, and represents one of the very first coins struck by the United States mint at Philadelphia.

Coin Index Numbers: (PCGS# 1340, GSID# 1212)

Metal: 100% Copper
Weight: 13.48 grams
Weight: 0.48oz
Mintage: 36,103


Auction Info

Auction Dates
July, 1994
27th-30th Wednesday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 3
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