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1788 MASSACHUSETTS CENT -
RYDER 11-E

Rarity: Very Scarce

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Recent appearances:
"VF-25".  Stack's Fixed Price List, December 11, 1989 - Superior Galleries' "Pre-Long Beach Coin Sale", May 27-29, 2001, Lot 1014, plated, where it was described as follows: "1788 Massachusetts Cent Ryder 11-E Rarity-4 VF25.  Sharpness EF40 but dark with traces of extremely fine roughness on both sides.  There is a light hairline scratch across the chest of the indian and another even lighter one in the field under TH in WEALTH, plus a pair of light rim nicks at the star before the indian's face. Slightly glossy very dark olive and steel.  Weight 132.9 grains."

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