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1797 LM-3 (R-5). 16 Stars Obverse From Stack's March 2005 Auction, Session 1 on Mar 15, 2005 Previous Lot • Next Lot      Categories  •  Stack's March 2005 → The Laurence H. Gardner Collection from the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society → U. S. Half Dimes → U. S. Draped Bust Half Dimes Return to Listing 1797 LM-3 (R-5). 16 Stars Obverse. Choice Extremely Fine. This 16 star obverse is among the most significant varieties of this date. The strike is remarkably even and full, highlighted by brightly glowing russet-gold and blue with some reverse rose toning. Here is an attractively toned, very high quality example of what LM call ''a scarce die marriage that is very rare in Mint State.'' Lot # 615  Session 1 Hammer Price: $7,000.00 Previous Lot • Next Lot

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