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Popular S-188, B-2 1799/8 Cent, VF20 Details

1799/8 1C --Corroded--ANACS. VF20 Details. S-188, B-2, R.4. Scarcer than the normal date S-189, and a key (along with the 1793) to a date collection of large cents. All letters are legible aside from the O in OF, and Liberty has substantial hair and eye detail. The dark brown surfaces are consistently granular, but the only relevant mark is a subdued obverse pinscratch near 4 o'clock. EAC 8.(Registry values: P6)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 2247, PCGS# 1446, Greysheet# 1232)

Weight: 13.48 grams

Metal: 100% Copper


Auction Info

Auction Dates
January, 2009
7th-11th Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 14
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