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Images courtesy of Gene Braig
Significant examples:
Norweb
Eliasberg
Recent appearances:
PCGS AU-50. Ex -
Superior Galleries "Pre-Long Beach" Elite Coin Auction, May
25-27, 2003, Lot 285, sold for $6,900.00 Ex Henry C. Miller-Thomas L.
Elder 4/1917:1051-S. H. Chapman-unknown- Rodney T. Grove-Robert Nofal and
Lewis Kling- Superior 6/81:14-Ron Guth-Florida Coin Exch. 1/84:10-Dr.
Wallace Lee.
PCGS EF-45. Ex - Ira & Larry
Goldberg Coin & Collectibles' "The Fairchild Family Trust
Collection Sale", May 28-30, 2001, Lot 112, "C-2, B-2",
illustrated, sold for $3,335.00
NGC VF-30 Brown. Ex - Bowers &
Merena Galleries' "The Cabinet of Lucien M. LaRiviere, Part II",
March 15-17, 2001, Lot 2388, "B-2, C-2, Close Date" Not
sold
VF-25. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Cabinet of
Lucien M. LaRiviere, Part II", March 15-17, 2001, Lot 2389,
"B-2. C-2, Close Date" sold for $2,185.00
Del Bland graded Fine-12. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins &
Collectibles, Inc.'s "The Benson Collection - Part I", February
16, 18-20, 2001, Lot 209, "Close date", illustrated, sold for
$1,092.00 Ex Ira S. Reed 7/30/45 as "Unc" for $30
Del Bland graded Good-6. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coin &
Collectibles' "The Fairchild Family Trust Collection Sale", May
28-30, 2001, Lot 114, "B-2. C-2", illustrated, sold for $121.00
Good-5. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coin & Collectibles'
"The Fairchild Family Trust Collection Sale", May 28-30, 2001,
Lot 113, "C-2", illustrated, sold for $126.00
Sources and/or
recommended reading:
"American Half Cents - The 'Little Half Sisters' (Second
Edition)" by Roger S. Cohen, Jr.
"Walter
Breen's Encyclopedia of United States Half Cents 1793-1857"
by Walter Breen (purchase a copy by clicking on the title)
"The Half Cent Die
State Book 1793-1857" by Ronald P. Manley, Ph.D.
Relevant collector
organizations:
Early American Coppers Club
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