Pre-Long Beach Auction #84

1802 S-241 R1 Stemless Wreath F15. Sharpness VF30 but there are several scratches on the obverse, including one from the forehead to the top of the 1 in the date and several more in the field before the portrait. A low spot at the bottom of the R in LIBERTY (caused by a piece of debris stuck on the die) and a nick in the leaves under I in UNITED are the other notable marks. Frosty steel and light chocolate brown with a hint of light bluish steel overtone. EDS, Breen state I, before any die cracks or rim cuds. The Stemless Wreath and Doubled Fraction Bar features are obvious.
Estimated Value $100-UP.