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1798 1c 2nd Hair Style, S-179 MS BN

G6 BN

1798 1c 2nd Hair Style, S-179 MS BN

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1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-179, B-37, R.2, Good 6 PCGS. ...
G6 PCGS
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-179, B-37, R.2, Good 6 PCGS. ...
$168
Sold 9/8/2019
Heritage Auctions
1798 Draped Bust Cent. S-179. Rarity-2. Style II Hair. AG-3 (PCGS).
AG3 PCGS
1798 Draped Bust Cent. S-179. Rarity-2. Style II Hair. AG-3 (PCGS).
$144
Sold 9/6/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-179, B-37, R.2, AG3 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/18). NGC Census: (0/28). CDN: $82.50.Whsle. Bid ...
AG3 PCGS
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-179, B-37, R.2, AG3 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/18). NGC Census: (0/28). CDN: $82.50.Whsle. Bid ...
$124
Sold 10/18/2022
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1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-179, B-37, R.2, -- Damaged -- ANACS. Fine 12 Details. NGC Census: (1/16). PCGS Population (0/7...
F12 ANACS
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-179, B-37, R.2, -- Damaged -- ANACS. Fine 12 Details. NGC Census: (1/16). PCGS Population (0/7...
$79
Sold 9/29/2015
Heritage Auctions
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-179, B-37, R.1, VF30 NGC....
VF30 NGC
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-179, B-37, R.1, VF30 NGC....
$1,200
Sold 9/23/2024
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1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-179, B-37, R.2 -- Corroded, Whizzed -- ANACS Details. XF40 Details. Housed in a small-sized ho...
XF40
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-179, B-37, R.2 -- Corroded, Whizzed -- ANACS Details. XF40 Details. Housed in a small-sized ho...
$854
Sold 7/13/2026
Heritage Auctions
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-179, B-37, R.2, XF40 NGC. ...
XF40 NGC
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-179, B-37, R.2, XF40 NGC. ...
$1,528
Sold 1/12/2015
Heritage Auctions
1798 1C Second Hair Style XF45 NGC. S-179, B-37, R.2. ...
XF45 NGC
1798 1C Second Hair Style XF45 NGC. S-179, B-37, R.2. ...
$3,290
Sold 9/9/2012
Heritage Auctions
1798 Draped Bust Cent. S-179, B-37. Rarity-2. Style II Hair. AU-50 (PCGS).
AU50 PCGS
1798 Draped Bust Cent. S-179, B-37. Rarity-2. Style II Hair. AU-50 (PCGS).
$2,500
Sold 3/10/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-179, B-37, R.2, AU50 PCGS. Breen Die State IV, with a small bulge developing left of the lowes...
AU50 PCGS
$2,640
Sold 6/30/2025
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1798 1C S-179 R2, Style II Hair, Small 8, AU58 PCGS, CAC Approved. ...
AU58 PCGS CAC
1798 1C S-179 R2, Style II Hair, Small 8, AU58 PCGS, CAC Approved. ... CAC approved
$10,800
Sold 1/9/2025
Heritage Auctions
1798 S-179 R2 Style II Hair, Small 8, AU55 PCGS. ...
AU55 PCGS
1798 S-179 R2 Style II Hair, Small 8, AU55 PCGS. ...
$3,840
Sold 1/4/2024
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1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-179, B-37, R.2, AU50 PCGS....
AU50 PCGS
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-179, B-37, R.2, AU50 PCGS....
$2,640
Sold 5/4/2023
Heritage Auctions
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-179, B-37, R.2, AU53 NGC. ...
AU53 NGC
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-179, B-37, R.2, AU53 NGC. ...
$3,240
Sold 1/11/2023
Heritage Auctions
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-179, B-37, R.2, AU53 NGC. ...
AU53 NGC
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-179, B-37, R.2, AU53 NGC. ...
$4,560
Sold 2/25/2022
Heritage Auctions
1798 Draped Bust Cent. Sheldon-179. Rarity-3. Style II Hair. MS-65+ BN (PCGS). CAC.
MS65 PCGS CAC
1798 Draped Bust Cent. Sheldon-179. Rarity-3. Style II Hair. MS-65+ BN (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$69,000
Sold 3/20/2020
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-179, B-37, R.2, AU50 PCGS Secure. ...
AU50 PCGS
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-179, B-37, R.2, AU50 PCGS Secure. ...
$3,360
Sold 4/25/2018
Heritage Auctions
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-179, B-37, R.2, AU58+ PCGS. CAC. ...
AU58 PCGS CAC
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-179, B-37, R.2, AU58+ PCGS. CAC. ... CAC approved
$8,400
Sold 9/7/2017
Heritage Auctions
1798 1C Second Hair Style MS62 Brown NGC. S-179, B-37, R.2. Our EAC Grade AU58. ...
MS62 NGC
1798 1C Second Hair Style MS62 Brown NGC. S-179, B-37, R.2. Our EAC Grade AU58. ...
$8,225
Sold 1/10/2014
Heritage Auctions
1798 1C Second Hair Style AU58 PCGS. ...
AU58 PCGS
1798 1C Second Hair Style AU58 PCGS. ...
$7,475
Sold 4/19/2008
Heritage Auctions
1798 1C Second Hair. AU55 PCGS. S-179, B-37, R.2. ...
AU55 PCGS
1798 1C Second Hair. AU55 PCGS. S-179, B-37, R.2. ...
$3,450
Sold 2/16/2008
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