Lot # | Auction | Current Bid or Hammer Price | Description |
108 | The Collectors' Auction 2009 on 10/16/2009 | $390.00 |
1796 (S-91, R-3) F.
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Cents of either type for 1796 are devilishly difficult in any sort of decent condition, so this example will have no difficulty finding a new collection to upgrade. The reverse is the nicer side,... |
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440 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/24/2009 | $410.00 |
1796 Crowded Head/Triple Leaf Under "T" (S-89, R-3). F details,...
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Despite considerable loss of detail to the effects of circulation, all devices are prominently visible, and even both rims remain mostly present. Coffee-bean dark patina helps to mask the fairly mild... |
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495 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2009 on 02/13/2009 | $475.00 |
1796 Crowded Head/ Triple Leaf Under "T" (S-89, R-3). F.
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Much dentilation remains on both rims, though the consistently dark cappuccino-brown coloration lacks the contrast needed to embolden the details. A small dig on the right side of the obverse and a... |
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211 | The Collectors' Auction 2007 on 10/19/2007 | $2,700.00 |
1796 Reverse of 1796, S-91, R-3. PCGS VF-20.
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This "very wide date" issue always depicts a die failure on the obverse midway between the rim and the nose. Its surfaces have a rich mahogany brown aspect. Some localized planchet roughness appears... |
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212 | The Collectors' Auction 2007 on 10/19/2007 | $1,800.00 |
1796 S-87 NGC VF-20 BN.
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Dramatically superior to the typical 1796 Liberty cap in this grade range; in fact, nearly equal in details grade and net grade (EAC collectors likely would consider this coin to have details of... |
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