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Obverse of 1798 Large Cent - Sheldon 155     Reverse of 1798 Large Cent - Sheldon 155


1798 LARGE CENT - 
SHELDON 155

Rarity: Scarce

Variety Equivalents: Breen 1720

Images courtesy of Superior Stamp & Coin

Recent appearances:
Del Bland graded Good-6.  Goldbergs "Fairchild Family Trust Collection Sale", 05/2001:151, "Rev. of 1796", $161.00

Sources and/or recommended reading:
"Penny Whimsy" by Dr. William Sheldon

Relevant collector organizations:
Early American Coppers Club

 

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