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1797 Draped Bust Cent

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / US Coins Start Price:1,000.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD
1797 Draped Bust Cent
<Our item number 106877><B>1797 Draped Bust Cent. S-<B>129, R5+</B>. VG-10 M over E in AMERICA.</B> Glossy chocolate and steel brown with a few spots of slightly reddish chocolate brown toning on the reverse. No roughness or verdigris, and the only notable mark is a short horizontal pinscratch or thin nick under the ear. The M over E feature is clear. Late die state, Breen state III. Called VG10 in the Noyes and Bland census lists, tied for CC#6 in the first and CC#7 in the second. Either way this is an important example of a rare variety. <BR>Estimated Value &#36;2,000-4,000. <I><BR>Ex Allen E. McDowell-Jake Hendin 4/76-C. Douglas Smith 5/77-G. Lee Kuntz, Superior 10/6/91:144-Daniel W. Holmes, Jr.</I> <BR><BR>Our item number 106877<BR><IMAGES><P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="http://goldbergcoins.net/liveauction/39jpegs/106877.jpg"> <BR><IMG SRC="http://goldbergcoins.net/liveauction/39jpegs/106877N2.jpg"> </P></IMAGES>