1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-170, B-29, R.3 -- Environmental Damage -- NGC Details. AU. Our EAC Grade VF30. Breen Die State II with clash marks beneath the chin. Despite the NGC designation, this sharply detailed large cent has minimal corrosion. The mahogany-brown and olive surfaces are mildly glossy. The obverse rim has a minor ding at 1 o'clock. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $1645.00. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-166, B-32, R.1, Good 6 NGC. CAC. Our EAC Grade Good 4. The nearly linear die crack from the fraction to the E in UNITED attributes this circulated large cent. The dusky mahogany-brown surfaces are refreshingly unblemished. Struck from rotated dies. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $111.63. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-170, B-29, R.3 -- Environmental Damage -- NGC Details. AU. Our EAC Grade VF30. Breen Die State II with clash marks beneath the chin. Despite the NGC designation, this sharply detailed large cent has minimal corrosion. The mahogany-brown and olive surfaces are mildly glossy. The obverse rim has a minor ding at 1 o'clock. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $1645.00. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-166, B-32, R.1, Good 6 NGC. CAC. Our EAC Grade Good 4. The nearly linear die crack from the fraction to the E in UNITED attributes this circulated large cent. The dusky mahogany-brown surfaces are refreshingly unblemished. Struck from rotated dies. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $111.63. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-166, B-32, R.1 -- Environmental Damage -- NGC Details. VF. Our EAC Grade VG8. The popular Sheldon variety with a heavy parallel die crack on the reverse between 5:30 and 9 o'clock. The walnut-brown surfaces are well defined but display several specks of green verdigris. An edge flaw at 5:30 is of mint origin. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $129.25. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-166, B-32, R.1 -- Environmental Damage -- NGC Details. VF. Our EAC Grade VG8. The popular Sheldon variety with a heavy parallel die crack on the reverse between 5:30 and 9 o'clock. The walnut-brown surfaces are well defined but display several specks of green verdigris. An edge flaw at 5:30 is of mint origin. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $129.25. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-166, B-32, R.1, XF45 NGC. Our EAC Grade VF35. Most of the E in UNITED is filled because of the diagnostic S-166 crack. This charming deep brown type coin shows hints of luster in protected regions. Smooth except for a small pit behind the eye and a faded slender vertical mark on the shoulder. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $1527.50. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-166, B-32, R.1, XF45 NGC. Our EAC Grade VF35. Most of the E in UNITED is filled because of the diagnostic S-166 crack. This charming deep brown type coin shows hints of luster in protected regions. Smooth except for a small pit behind the eye and a faded slender vertical mark on the shoulder. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $1527.50. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-166, B-32, R.1, AU53 NGC. Our EAC Grade XF45. Ex: "Col." E.H.R. Green. The partially lustrous ebony-brown surfaces display only trivial detractions. The prominent reverse die crack is accompanied by clash marks near the fraction. An opportunity to acquire a high quality and well-pedigreed example of the distinctive Sheldon-166. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $25.00; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $3055.00. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-166, B-32, R.1, AU53 NGC. Our EAC Grade XF45. Ex: "Col." E.H.R. Green. The partially lustrous ebony-brown surfaces display only trivial detractions. The prominent reverse die crack is accompanied by clash marks near the fraction. An opportunity to acquire a high quality and well-pedigreed example of the distinctive Sheldon-166. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $25.00; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $3055.00. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.