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<p>[QUOTE="lkeigwin, post: 1307652, member: 30400"]I like the original look of the OP's half but I too would save for one with a little more definition. In grades below VF the 1795 is not scarce.</p><p><br /></p><p>$1850 is a bit high on average for a VG8. That dealer is known to have higher-end coins and tends to ask more for them.</p><p><br /></p><p>The PCGS price guide, FWIW, cites $1450. I'll post below some recent sales from Heritage auctions. Condition and eye appeal drive price so I wouldn't get too stuck on price guides.</p><p><br /></p><p>Also, the Op's half is a regular strike, neither the 2-leaf nor 3-leaf version or one of the other varieties. With a rim bump at 3k obv.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1161&lotNo=3387" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1161&lotNo=3387" rel="nofollow">Here's a PQ VG10 that sold at Heritage for $2185 after juice two weeks ago</a></p><p><a href="http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1161&lotNo=3385" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1161&lotNo=3385" rel="nofollow">Here's a VG8 that sold at Heritage for $1610 two weeks ago</a></p><p><a href="http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1161&lotNo=3385" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1161&lotNo=3385" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1160&lotNo=3663" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1160&lotNo=3663" rel="nofollow">Here's another nice VG10 sold in Oct for $1840</a></p><p><a href="http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1160&lotNo=3663" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1160&lotNo=3663" rel="nofollow"></a>Lance.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lkeigwin, post: 1307652, member: 30400"]I like the original look of the OP's half but I too would save for one with a little more definition. In grades below VF the 1795 is not scarce. $1850 is a bit high on average for a VG8. That dealer is known to have higher-end coins and tends to ask more for them. The PCGS price guide, FWIW, cites $1450. I'll post below some recent sales from Heritage auctions. Condition and eye appeal drive price so I wouldn't get too stuck on price guides. Also, the Op's half is a regular strike, neither the 2-leaf nor 3-leaf version or one of the other varieties. With a rim bump at 3k obv. [URL="http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1161&lotNo=3387"]Here's a PQ VG10 that sold at Heritage for $2185 after juice two weeks ago[/URL] [URL="http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1161&lotNo=3385"]Here's a VG8 that sold at Heritage for $1610 two weeks ago [/URL][URL="http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1160&lotNo=3663"]Here's another nice VG10 sold in Oct for $1840 [/URL]Lance.[/QUOTE]
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