1798 LARGE CENT -
SHELDON 174
Rarity: Common
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Recent appearances:
NGC MS-62 Red and Brown. Ex - Bowers
& Merena Galleries' "The Rarities Sale", January 3, 2001,
Lot 27, "B-35", illustrated, sold for $3,680.00
PCGS AU-53. Ex - Heritage
Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long Beach Signature Sale", May
31-June 2, 2001, Lot 7487, illustrated, sold for $3,450.00
"AU-50+". Ex - Superior Galleries
"Pre-Long Beach" Elite Coin Auction, May 25-27, 2003, Lot 469,
sold for $10,350.00 Ex M. A. Brown- S. H. & H. Chapman 4/1897:778-
George H. Earle, Jr.- Henry Chapman 6/1912:3411- S. H. Chapman- Howard R.
Newcomb, J. C. Morgenthau & Co. #458, 2.1945:248- Numismatic Gallery
FPL 1945:420- Abe Kosoff 5/15/47- R. E. Naftzger, Jr., New Netherlands
Coin Co. 11/73:489- Julian Leidman- Del Bland- Jack Beymer 7/14/74- 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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