The Pre Long Beach Auction

1797 C-2 R3 G4. Slightly Off Center; Struck over 1794 TAL Cent with NEW YORK. Very slightly sharper where properly struck but there is minor roughness

1797 C-2 R3 AG3. Double Struck over TAL Cent. Several points sharper but fine porosity covers the left side of the reverse while the remainder of the

1797 C-3a R3 Low Head with Plain Edge F12. A few points sharper but there are extremely tiny ticks scattered over both sides, none visible without the

1797 C-3a R3 Low Head with Plain Edge G5. Glossy chocolate brown with bluish steel overtones on the reverse. The reverse is very slightly sharper whil

1797 C-3a R3 Low Head with Plain Edge G4. Very slightly sharper but fine roughness covers most of the planchet and a patch of shallow corrosion shows

1797 C-3a R3 Low Head with Plain Edge AG3+. Struck over Spoiled Large Cent. The obverse is G4 while the reverse is weaker and grades no better than AG

1797 C-3a R3 Low Head with Plain Edge AG3. Struck over Spoiled Large Cent. Slightly sharper with a half dozen greenish pit marks on the obverse plus a

1797 C-3a R3 Low Head with Plain Edge AG3. A couple points sharper, especially on the obverse, but covered with fine granularity under a slightly glos

Trio of 1797 Half Cents grading Fair-2 to AG3. Includes C-2 (1) and C-3a Low Head (2). Some are slightly sharper and all have a weak but readable date

1797 C-3b R4 Low Head with Lettered Edge AG3. The details are very slightly sharper but shallow very dark scale covers all but the highest points on b