| Lot # | Auction | Current Bid or Hammer Price | Description |
| 444 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/26/2013 | $2,600.00 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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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| 142 | The Collectors' Auction 2010 on 10/15/2010 | $5,250.00 |
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1797 Plain Edge (C-1 R.2). NGC AU-50 BN.
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"1 above 1" with the obverse die displaying painful signs of late-state failure, including an isolated bulge in front of LIBERTY, a huge bulge through ERTY and after, and the beginning of a trisecting... |
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| 255 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $600.00 |
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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 |
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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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