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<p>[QUOTE="HandsomeToad, post: 442097, member: 12965"]The key factor is not one of those grades over VG-8 (obverse or reverse), without taking into consideration damage, so they are not worth as much. However, one of them happens to be a good one:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?type=3&campid=5335874456&toolid=10001&mpre=http%3A%2F%2Fcgi.ebay.com%2F1798-Draped-Bust-Cent_W0QQitemZ260298357769QQcmdZViewItem%3Fhash%3Ditem260298357769%26_trkparms%3D39%253A1%7C66%253A2%7C65%253A13%7C240%253A1318%26_trksid%3Dp3286.c0.m14" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?type=3&campid=5335874456&toolid=10001&mpre=http%3A%2F%2Fcgi.ebay.com%2F1798-Draped-Bust-Cent_W0QQitemZ260298357769QQcmdZViewItem%3Fhash%3Ditem260298357769%26_trkparms%3D39%253A1%7C66%253A2%7C65%253A13%7C240%253A1318%26_trksid%3Dp3286.c0.m14" rel="nofollow">http://cgi.ebay.com/1798-Draped-Bust-Cent_W0QQitemZ260298357769QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item260298357769&_trkparms=39%3A1|66%3A2|65%3A13|240%3A1318&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14</a></p><p> </p><p>That's a S-159 but the two hits really hurt it but I would have paid what the winning bidder got for it. :thumb: The OP coin doesn't have severe damage like the S-159 and nice rims, so it's worth more. But on Ebay, prices are fickle and it matters when they ended as to price because if it doesn't end at prime time, the bids are always lower. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p> </p><p>Ribbit <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p> </p><p>Ps: Here's a S-187 currently for sale on Ebay:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://cgi.ebay.com/1798-FAIR-DRAPED-BUST-LARGE-CENT_W0QQitemZ350109269640QQihZ022QQcategoryZ11947QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://cgi.ebay.com/1798-FAIR-DRAPED-BUST-LARGE-CENT_W0QQitemZ350109269640QQihZ022QQcategoryZ11947QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem" rel="nofollow">http://cgi.ebay.com/1798-FAIR-DRAPED-BUST-LARGE-CENT_W0QQitemZ350109269640QQihZ022QQcategoryZ11947QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem</a></p><p> </p><p>It's a FR-2 or 3 without the cut and with it, It's a PO-2. Compare the wear on it to the OP coin. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="HandsomeToad, post: 442097, member: 12965"]The key factor is not one of those grades over VG-8 (obverse or reverse), without taking into consideration damage, so they are not worth as much. However, one of them happens to be a good one: [URL="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?type=3&campid=5335874456&toolid=10001&mpre=http%3A%2F%2Fcgi.ebay.com%2F1798-Draped-Bust-Cent_W0QQitemZ260298357769QQcmdZViewItem%3Fhash%3Ditem260298357769%26_trkparms%3D39%253A1%7C66%253A2%7C65%253A13%7C240%253A1318%26_trksid%3Dp3286.c0.m14"]http://cgi.ebay.com/1798-Draped-Bust-Cent_W0QQitemZ260298357769QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item260298357769&_trkparms=39%3A1|66%3A2|65%3A13|240%3A1318&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14[/URL] That's a S-159 but the two hits really hurt it but I would have paid what the winning bidder got for it. :thumb: The OP coin doesn't have severe damage like the S-159 and nice rims, so it's worth more. But on Ebay, prices are fickle and it matters when they ended as to price because if it doesn't end at prime time, the bids are always lower. ;) Ribbit :) Ps: Here's a S-187 currently for sale on Ebay: [URL]http://cgi.ebay.com/1798-FAIR-DRAPED-BUST-LARGE-CENT_W0QQitemZ350109269640QQihZ022QQcategoryZ11947QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem[/URL] It's a FR-2 or 3 without the cut and with it, It's a PO-2. Compare the wear on it to the OP coin. ;)[/QUOTE]
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