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1791 Washington Small Eagle Cent. Baker 16. Brilliant Uncirculated

From Stack's May 2005 New York Auction, Session 1 on May 10, 2005

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1791 Washington Small Eagle Cent. Baker 16. Brilliant Uncirculated or virtually so. 189.3 grains....1791 Washington Small Eagle Cent. Baker 16. Brilliant Uncirculated or virtually so. 189.3 grains. Edge UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * X *. A meticulous strike is visible in the fine details of Washington's epaulet and the eagle's feathers. Medium brown surfaces are of extraordinary smoothness for intensified visual quality. Struck by Obadiah Westwood from dies by John G. Hancock, this is one of the most beautiful and sought-after early Washington issues.

Lot # 612 Session 1
Hammer Price: $2,000.00

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