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Obverse of 1797 Half Cent - Cohen 3a     Reverse of 1797 Half Cent - Cohen 3a


1797 HALF CENT - COHEN 3a

PCGS No: 1036

Notes: Plain Edge

Images courtesy of Gene Braig

Significant examples:
NGC AU-55 Brown.  Ex - Superior Galleries "Pre-Long Beach" Elite Coin Auction, May 25-27, 2003, Lot 131, sold for $17,250.00

Recent appearances:
Del Bland graded VG-10.  Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "The Benson Collection - Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot 171, illustrated, sold for $1,035.00

PCGS VG-8.  Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Cabinet of Lucien M. LaRiviere, Part III", May 21, 2001, Lot 1325, "B-3c", illustrated, sold for $460.00

Del Bland graded VG-7.  Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "The Benson Collection - Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot 173, not illustrated, sold for $604.00

AG3.  Ex - Superior Galleries "Pre-Long Beach Coin Sale", May 27-29, 2001, Lot 1059, not illustrated, sold for $460.00

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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