 1801. JR-1 (R-4). About Uncirculated. Obverse type: Liberty's draped bust facing right. LIBERTY above, 1801 below. Reverse type: Heraldic eagle derived from the Great Seal of the United States of America. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around. Both sides of this attractive piece are toned in iridescent blue, pale gold, and very delicate rose shades. Some light reverse streaks are noted. Far nicer than Eliasberg's which only graded VF.
Engraver: Robert Scot
Statutory Weight: 2.70 grams
Statutory Size: 19 millimeters
Mintage: 34,640
Ex Stack's privately in November 1980; earlier, ex Garrett Collection (Bowers & Ruddy, October 1980, lot 1574).
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