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1798 LARGE CENT - 
SHELDON 171

Rarity: Very Scarce

   

Recent appearances:
"EF-45".  Ex - Superior Galleries "Pre-Long Beach" Elite Coin Auction, May 25- 27, 2003, Lot 464, sold for $19,550.00 Ex Homer K. Downing, 1952 ANA Sale, New Netherlands Coin Co #38, lot 1822-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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