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Splendid 1795 Plain Edge Cent, S-76b, AU58

1795 1C Plain Edge AU58 NGC. S-76b, B-4b, R.1. The 5 in the date pierces the bust and ONE CENT on the reverse is unusually high. Lovely medium-brown patina embraces the smooth and minimally marked surfaces. The strike is bold save for the usual softness on the O in OF. A dentil-sized planchet crack is noted at the lower right border of the obverse. An appealing early cent. MRB XF45. Census: 2 in 58, 5 finer (6/09).(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 223T, PCGS# 1380, GSID# 732)

Metal: 100% Copper
Weight: 13.48 grams
Weight: 0.47549oz
Mintage: 501,500


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Auction Dates
Jul-Aug, 2009
31st-2nd Friday-Sunday
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