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1794 HALF CENT - COHEN 2a

Rarity: Common

Images courtesy of Hanks and Associates

Significant examples:
PCGS MS-63 Brown (illustrated above).  Offered by Hanks and Associates in July 2000 for $25,000.00

Recent appearances:
PCGS EF-45.  Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "The Benson Collection - Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot 160, "Del Bland graded VF-20", illustrated, sold for $2,185.00  Ex 1978 ANA Sale, Bowers and Ruddy Galleries, lot 88, unknown; Jim McGuigan

VF-30.  Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "The California Sale", October 2-3, 2000, Lot 1392, "Cohen-2a, Breen-2b"

PCGS VF-30.  Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auction, Inc.'s "2001 Atlanta ANA Signature Sale", August 8-11, 2001, Lot  5129, "B-2b", not illustrated, sold for $1,552.50  From the Eric A. Kreuter Collection

VF-20.  Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Cabinet of Lucien M. LaRiviere, Part II", March 15-17, 2001, Lot 2336, "Breen-2b" sold for $1,150.00

Del Bland graded Good-6.  Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "The Benson Collection - Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot 162, illustrated, sold for $345.00

Del Bland Good-5.  Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coin & Collectibles' "The Fairchild Family Trust Collection Sale", May 28-30, 2001, Lot 101, illustrated, sold for $265.00

Del Bland graded Good-4.  Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "The Benson Collection - Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot 161, not illustrated, sold for $345.00

Sources and/or recommended reading:
"American Half Cents - The 'Little Half Sisters' (Second Edition)" by Roger S. Cohen, Jr.

"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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