1802 LARGE CENT -
SHELDON 241
Rarity: Very Common |
Recent appearances:
"AU-58". Ex
- Superior Galleries "Pre-Long Beach" Elite Coin Auction, May
25-27, 2003, Lot 517,
sold for $8,625.00 Ex Carl Wurtzbach, Barney Bluestone #76,
4/1943:1686-Barney Bluestone (privately)- Judge Thomas L. Gaskill, New
Netherlands Coin Co. (privately) 11/56-Dorothy Paschal-Ellen Enzler-Dr.
Dane B. Nielsen-Myles Z. Gerson- Bert Cohen 3/20/87-Dr. Bob Shalowitz
12/87- R. E. Naftzger, Jr., 2/23/92-Eric Streiner 3/30/92-C. Douglas
Smith-Dr. Robert A. Schuman, Superior 2/18/02:1276-Dr. Wallace
Lee.
NGC VF-35. Ex - Bowers and Merena Galleries' Robert W. Schwan
Collection Sale, October 26-27, 2000, Lot 137, "Sheldon-241,
Brown", not illustrated, unsold
VF-35. Ex- Stack's "The September Sale", September
12-13, 2000, Lot 77, "Sheldon-241, No Stems", sold for $299.00
VF-30. Ex - Stack's "The University of Notre Dame Sale", March
20-21, 2001, Lot 95, "Sheldon-241, Stemless wreath, double fraction
bar", sold for $253.00
VF-30, Burnished. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long
Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 5379, not illustrated,
sold for $149.50
Net VF-30, sharpness of EF-40, Minor Pitting. Ex - Bowers & Merena
Galleries' "The Lake Geneva Sale", June 28-29, 2001, Lot 25,
"B-20", not illustrated, not sold
Sources and/or recommended
reading:
"Penny Whimsy" by Dr. William Sheldon
Relevant collector
organizations:
Early American Coppers Club
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