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Auction: 24005 - The Official Coinex Auction of Ancient, British and World Coins
Lot: 672

NGC AU50 BN | USA, 'Draped Bust' Cent, 1798 1C "Horned 9", First Hair Style (S-148; B-11), Philadelphia, by Robert Scot, first draped bust right, older 'Style 1' hair billowing behind, rev. reverse of 1797, value in wreath, double leaf top right, sixteen leaves to left, nineteen leaves to right, edge plain, 11.86g, 6h (Sheldon 148; Breen 11, Die State I; Gallo = R E Naftzger Jr. 464 = Lee Kuntz 168 = Ruttenberg 152 = Holmes 268 = Mervis 2637 [NGC XF45]; Newcomb 188 = Milton A. Holmes 1399 = Paschal-Brown 211 = Nancy & Bryan (Yamasaki) 307 = Husak 2131 [PCGS MS62BN CAC]; NGC ID 2244; PCGS 36023 [Base PCGS 1431]; GSID 79935 [R2]; KM 22), light bagmarking to otherwise evenly patinated chocolate-brown surfaces, a most pleasingly uniform and really bold very fine (EAC), scarcely encountered in such condition, extremely rare, amongst the finest of the surviving examples known and entirely fresh to commerce, in NGC holder, graded AU50 BN (Cert. #8221852-001)

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