1800 Draped Bust Cent - 1800/1798 Overdate
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Auction Record
$28,750 VG10 09-06-2009 Goldberg Auctioneers
Description
Produced at the Philadelphia Mint, the 1800 Draped Bust Cent - 1800/1798 Overdate is part of the Draped Bust Cents 1796-1807 series. The obverse features Liberty facing right with draped bust and ribbon-bound hair, designed after a Gilbert Stuart portrait and the reverse displays a wreath enclosing ONE CENT and fraction 1/100. Multiple die varieties include the 1800/79 and 1800/98 overdates, reflecting the Mint's practice of reusing and altering dies. Philadelphia's mint — the nation's first — has produced coins without interruption since its founding in 1792. Auction record: $28,750 VG10 09-06-2009 Goldberg Auctioneers. Struck in copper, weighing 10.89 grams, 28 mm in diameter, with a plain edge. Cataloged as PCGS #1452.
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