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1798 LARGE CENT - 
SHELDON 173

Rarity: Scarce

   

Recent appearances:
"MS-60".  Ex - Superior Galleries "Pre-Long Beach" Elite Coin Auction, May 25-27, 2003, Lot 467, sold for $25,300.00 Ex George H. Blake- W. Elliot Woodward #73, 4/1885:791- unknown- New Netherlands Coin Co. #41, 9/1953:264- Dorothy Paschal 1972- R. S. Brown, Jr., Superior 9/30/86:244- C. Douglas Smith- Dr. Robert A. Schuman.  

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

Relevant collector organizations:
Early American Coppers Club
 
 

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