Description: PCGS authenticated and graded MS 66 RB. Beautiful, original rich mint red mellowed ever so slightly on some high points and fields, nearly full red remaining on the reverse. Part of the Nichols find and dispersed by David Nichols of Salem, Massachusetts around 1880 according to John Robinson, The Numismatist August 1917. Long listed atop the census of known survivors of this die, a true GEM with absolutely beautiful, frosty full cartwheel luster and fantastic eye appeal. EDS Breen Die State II. Personally catalogued by Dr. William H Sheldon for the 1947 ANA sale where he described it as "Mint state with almost full mint red. A gem cent." and graded it MS 65. CAC certified. Ex; Sheraton Coni Company - Harold Whiteneck Collection - Abe Kosoff & Abner Kresiberg 1947 ANA sale 8/1947:833 - Harold Bareford Collection - Herman Halpern Collection Stacks 3/1988:135 - David Bloom Collection - Four Landmark Collection Bowers&Merena 1/1989:93 - David Bloom Collection - John B. MacDonald Collection via Kenneth Goldman & Denis W. Loring - Gene Sherman Collection via Denis W. Loring - Anthony Terranova 8/2001 - D. Brent Pogue Collection Year - 1797Variety- S-135Rarity - 3+
Price: 95000 USD
Location: Austin, Texas
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Denomination: Large Cent
Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
Coin: Draped Bust
Year: 1797
Certification Number: 32219929
Color: RB
Grade: MS 66
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Variety: S-135
Certification: PCGS & CAC
