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<p>[QUOTE="Marshall, post: 1688379, member: 21705"]This is a good one. An unattributed 1796 S-117 R5+(30-42 Known). It appears to be Die State I or II since there is no evidence of the die crack right of D. But the Die chip above E(R) is present to make the attribution rock solid. Some PMD, but overall a nice low grade example with a strong date and reverse. The weakness at UNITED is due to axial misalignment, not wear.</p><p><br /></p><p>It's at $45 as I post this. If I hadn't exhausted my budget on the NC-5, this would be a keeper. Have fun.</p><p><br /></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%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fitm%2F281091844562%3FssPageName%3DSTRK%3AMEWAX%3AIT%26_trksid%3Dp3984.m1438.l2649" 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%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fitm%2F281091844562%3FssPageName%3DSTRK%3AMEWAX%3AIT%26_trksid%3Dp3984.m1438.l2649" rel="nofollow">http://www.ebay.com/itm/281091844562?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1438.l2649</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>ps A look at the Holmes example should give you a good idea of the difficulty finding a nice example.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.icollector.com/1796-S-117-R5-Draped-Bust-VG8_i8599222" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.icollector.com/1796-S-117-R5-Draped-Bust-VG8_i8599222" rel="nofollow">http://www.icollector.com/1796-S-117-R5-Draped-Bust-VG8_i8599222</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marshall, post: 1688379, member: 21705"]This is a good one. An unattributed 1796 S-117 R5+(30-42 Known). It appears to be Die State I or II since there is no evidence of the die crack right of D. But the Die chip above E(R) is present to make the attribution rock solid. Some PMD, but overall a nice low grade example with a strong date and reverse. The weakness at UNITED is due to axial misalignment, not wear. It's at $45 as I post this. If I hadn't exhausted my budget on the NC-5, this would be a keeper. Have fun. [URL="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?type=3&campid=5335874456&toolid=10001&mpre=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fitm%2F281091844562%3FssPageName%3DSTRK%3AMEWAX%3AIT%26_trksid%3Dp3984.m1438.l2649"]http://www.ebay.com/itm/281091844562?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1438.l2649[/URL] ps A look at the Holmes example should give you a good idea of the difficulty finding a nice example. [URL]http://www.icollector.com/1796-S-117-R5-Draped-Bust-VG8_i8599222[/URL][/QUOTE]
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