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Long Beach Signature US Coin Sale 1252 16-17 Feb 2017
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1799 $1 7x6 Stars, B-6, BB-162, R.4, XF45 NGC. Bowers Die State III. Die cracks travel from the rim through cloud 7, from the R in AMERICA the olive leaves, and from the F in OF through the wing. BB-162 is a scarce die marriage, with Bowers writing: "Most specimens are in circulated grades through VF, with an occasional EF and even more occasional AU appearing on the market." This Choice XF early dollar has charcoal and olive-gray patina with bold design detail for the grade. Lightly marked and undoubtedly approaching the next highest level of preservation.
1799 $1 7x6 Stars, B-6, BB-162, R.4, XF45 NGC. Bowers Die State III. Die cracks travel from the rim through cloud 7, from the R in AMERICA the olive leaves, and from the F in OF through the wing. BB-162 is a scarce die marriage, with Bowers writing: "Most specimens are in circulated grades through VF, with an occasional EF and even more occasional AU appearing on the market." This Choice XF early dollar has charcoal and olive-gray patina with bold design detail for the grade. Lightly marked and undoubtedly approaching the next highest level of preservation.