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Obverse of 1794 Cent - Sheldon 36     Reverse of 1794 Cent - Sheldon 36


1794 LARGE CENT -
SHELDON 36

Rarity: Rare

Images courtesy of WH

Recent appearances:
Del Bland VG-8. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "Benson Collection, Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot 261, " 'Head of 1794,' Sheldon-36, Rarity-5", illustrated, sold for $1,035

G5.  Ex - Superior Galleries "Pre-Long Beach Coin Sale", May 27-29, 2001, Lot 1105, illustrated, sold for $632.50

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

"Walter Breen's Complete Encyclopedia of U.S. and Colonial Coins" by Walter Breen

Relevant collector organizations:
Early American Coppers Club
 
 

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