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444 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/26/2013 | $2,600.00 |
1797 1 above 1 (C-1, R.2). PCGS VF-30.
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B.B. Consignment. The decrepit, old obverse die has progressed to nearly a shattered state, with massive die-cracks now threatening to explode with their progression. An additional network of cracks... |
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140 | The Collectors' Auction 2010 on 10/15/2010 | $3,000.00 |
1797 1 Above 1, Plain Edge, Struck Over TAL Token (C-1, R.2). PCGS...
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Probably the most blatant "misplaced digit" in all U.S. numismatics, less than half-a-second is required to identify the half-a-cent C-1 die marriage, with "1 above 1" in the date. Splashes of... |
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141 | The Collectors' Auction 2010 on 10/15/2010 | $2,800.00 |
1797 1 Above 1, Plain Edge (C-1 R.2). PCGS VF-30.
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"1 above 1" with the weary obverse die progressing to a shattered state, since the trisecting die-crack has become even more prominent, and a new network of cracks now extends downward from the point... |
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255 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $600.00 |
1797 1 Above 1 struck on TAL Token. ICG F-15.
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The 1797 C-1 is a "1 above 1" variety, and simply has to be the most blatant repunched date in U.S. numismatic history. Not only was the initial punching of the "1" a full digit too high, but the... |
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107 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/12/2010 | $390.00 |
1797 1 Above 1, Plain Edge (C-1, R.2). VG.
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In all of U.S. numismatics, there surely cannot be a more blatant and grotesquely repunched date than that of the 1797 C-1 half-cent, most often referred to as "1 above 1", since calling it a 1 over 1... |
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227 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2006 on 07/21/2006 | $1,600.00 |
1797 1 Above 1, Plain Edge, C-1, R-2. PCGS VF-25.
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This Manley Die State 2.0 specimen has an appealing tan aspect. While there are no serious marks or blemishes to point out, there is just the slightest hint of granularity and a few toned over, old... |
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