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1794 S-71 R2. Good-5. Sharpness VG10 but covered with fine to moderate roughness. No marks or verdigris. Dark olive and steel with coppery brown highl

1796 S-110 R3. PCGS graded VF-35. Type with the Reverse of 1794. Slightly glossy light olive and steel. Excellent eye appeal. The surfaces appear perf

1797 S-121b R3-. Good-5. Gripped Edge. Reverse of 1796. The obverse is a point or two better while the reverse is slightly weaker, as usual on this di

1797 S-127 R4. Good-4. A point sharper on the obverse, a point weaker on the reverse, so the G4 grade is an average. Glossy chocolate and steel. The d

Quartette of Early Cents, 1794-1798. Includes 1794 S-49 R2 LDS AG3, 1796 S-91 R3 AG3, 1797 S-136 R3 AG3, and 1798 Fair-2 (attribution not determined).

1798/7 S-152 R2. PCGS graded EF-40. Overdate Large 8 over 7. Style I Hair. Attractive glossy medium chocolate brown blending to darker chocolate brown

1798 S-184 R1. PCGS graded AU-55. Style II Hair with Small 8. Frosty dark steel with lustrous lighter steel brown toning faded down from mint color in

Trio of 1797 & 1798 Cents. Includes 1797 S-136 G5,,1798 S-181 G6, and 1798 S-187 G6. The first two are sharper with defects but all have a clea...

1799/8 S-188 R4. PCGS graded VF-25. Overdate 9 over 8. Sharpness near VF30 but there are a few too many light contact marks for that sharpness grade.

1799 S-189 R2. About Good-3. The obverse is better while the reverse is weaker. Glossy dark chocolate and steel with darker olive brown toning on the

1800 S-199 R4. Good-5. Clipped Planchet. Sharpness at least F12 but covered with uniform moderate corrosion. No verdigris or marks, and the roughness

Quartette of Early Cents, 1800-1806. Includes 1800 S-197 R1 G4, 1802 S-230 R1 G4, 1805 S-269 R1 AG3, and 1806 S-270 R1 G6. Most are slightly sharper w

Group of 6 Cents, 1798-1854. Includes 1798 S-179 AG3, 1801 S-223 (error fraction 1/000) Fair-2,,1803 S-258 (large fraction) AG3, 1804 S-266c electroty

Pair of Cents, 1801 & 1802. Includes 1801 S-221 AG3 and 1802 S-237 G4. The corrected fraction feature on the first (100 over 000) is worn smooth...

Quartette of 1801 & 1802 Cents. Includes 1801 S-222 G4, 1802 S-229 G4, 1802 S-232 (LDS with cud break at ATE) G5, and 1802 S-242 G4. Most are ve...

1803 S-243 R2. PCGS graded AU-58. Stemless Wreath with Double Fraction Bar. Choice glossy light to medium chocolate brown with frosty lighter brown to

1803 S-255 R1. Good-6. Several points sharper with fine granularity under a rather glossy dark chocolate and olive patina. No marks or verdigris. LDS,

1803 S-260 R1. VG-10. Small Date with Large Fraction. Sharpness VF20 with uniform extremely fine granularity covering the fields and protected areas o

1805 S-267 R1. Fine-15. Sharpness EF40 but covered with tiny pitmarks that are mostly lost in the glossy chocolate brown toning. The surfaces were ver

Quartette of Cents 1803-1807. Includes 1803 S-255 VG7, 1803 S-258 (large fraction) G5, 1805 S-269 G5, and 1807/6 S-273 (overdate large 7 over 6) G5. A