1798 LARGE CENT -
SHELDON 184
Rarity: Very Common
Variety Equivalents: Breen 45
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Recent appearances:
PCGS AU-55. Ex
– American Numismatic Rarities, LLC’s “The Classics Sale,”
July 25, 2003
, Lot
115, "S-184, Rarity-2-, Second Hair Style", illustrated, sold for
$5,750.00
PCGS
EF-45. Ex - William Walser collection - Bowers and Merena Galleries
"The Rarities Sale", July 31, 2002, Lot 29, "...VF-35,
sharpness of EF-40, microscopic pitting...", illustrated, sold
for $1.265.00
Del Bland graded VF-35. Ex - Ira
& Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "Benson
Collection, Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot 320, "Small
Date. Sheldon 184, Low Rarity-2. Ex: Brown's (Edinborough,
Scotland) 10/14/55; Eugene Exman; C. Douglas Smith; Jerry A. Bobbe; Del
Bland; Roger S. Cohen, Jr., Superior Galleries 2/92:879; Chris
Victor-McCawley (CVM).", illustrated, sold for $1,610.00
NGC VF-35 Brown. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The
Cabinet of Lucien M. LaRiviere, Part II", March 15-17, 2001, Lot
2469, "B-45, 2nd hairstyle", sold for $690.00
VF-20/Fine-15. Ex - Stack's "The University of Notre Dame
Sale", March 20-21, 2001, Lot 88, "Sheldon-184, Low 9",
sold for $460.00
Del Bland graded VG-7. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coin &
Collectibles' "The Fairchild Family Trust Collection Sale", May
28-30, 2001, Lot 150, illustrated, sold for $69.00
Sources and recommended
reading:
"Penny Whimsy" by Dr. William Sheldon
Relevant collector organizations:
Early American Coppers Club
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