Early Dollars
1799 $1 Irregular Date, 13 Stars Reverse, B-15, BB-152, R.3 -- Improperly Cleaned -- NGC Details. AU. Bowers Die State IV. A less often seen variety, showing star 13 touching the bust. Extensive peripheral die cracks and metal flowlines identify this late die state. The strike is nonetheless sharp, and only light high-point wear is discernible. The glossy surfaces are unnaturally bright due to cleaning. A short scratch on the horizontal shield lines is the only abrasion of singular note.
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