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1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-165, B-31, R.4, XF45 NGC....
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$3,416.00
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Description
1798 S-165 Cent, XF45
Tied 4th Finest in Bland; 6th in Noyes
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-165, B-31, R.4, XF45 NGC. Breen
Die State II. Clash marks are evident at the usual locations,
although there are no apparent die cracks on this piece. The
sharpness is about 10 points finer than our net grade with green
verdigris visible only under a loupe. The surfaces are pleasing and
glossy; cleaned and retoned to attractive light chocolate and
steel-brown. Bland ranks this piece tied for fourth finest with a
grade of VF25. Noyes calls it Fine 15 and tied for sixth best.Ex: Darwin B. Palmer; C. Douglas Smith; Dr. Robert A. Schuman (Superior, 5/2003), lot 454; Richard Gross; EAC Sale (4/2006), lot 159; Dan Holmes (Goldberg Coins, 9/2009), lot 304; The Adam Mervis Large Cent Collection / FUN Signature (Heritage, 1/2014), lot 2661.
Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 2244, Variety PCGS# 36065, Base PCGS# 1434, Greysheet# 79952)
Weight: 13.48 grams
Metal: 100% Copper
Auction Info
2026 January 14 - 17 FUN US Coins Signature® Auction #1390 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
January, 2026
14th-17th
Wednesday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 13
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