1796 LARGE CENT -
SHELDON 104
Rarity: Scarce |
Recent appearances:
Net VF-20, sharpness of VF-35, Minor Rim
Bruises. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Rarities
Sale", January 3, 2001, Lot 20, "B-45", illustrated, sold
for $1,955.00 Purchased from Louis Whitaker; River Hollow Coins,
at the 1996 EAC Convention in Philadelphia
Del Bland graded
VF-20. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles,
Inc.'s "Benson Collection, Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001,
Lot 290, "'LIHERTY' Error. Sheldon-104, High Rarity-3. Ex:
Denis W. Loring", illustrated, sold for $1,035.00
VG-7. Ex - Stack's "The University of Notre Dame Sale",
March 20-21, 2001, Lot 83, "Sheldon-104, LIHERTY", sold for
$517.50
Sources and/or
recommended reading:
"Penny Whimsy" by Dr. William H. Sheldon
"Walter Breen's
Complete Encyclopedia of U.S. and Colonial Coins" by Walter Breen
Relevant collector
organizations:
Early American Coppers Club
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