Market Analysis: 1794 Liberty Cap, Head of 1793 cents
Interesting coins were part of the offering by collector Jon Alan Boka whose Liberty Cap cents were a central attraction during a Heritage Auctions' May 9 Platinum Night.
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Interesting coins were part of the offering by collector Jon Alan Boka whose Liberty Cap cents were a central attraction during a Heritage Auctions' May 9 Platinum Night.
The leading lot in the May 9 Platinum Night sale by Heritage,at $120,000, was a 1793 Liberty Cap large cent that clearly showed the Sheldon-14 variety's noted bisecting die crack.
Heritage and Early Cents Auctions’ Jan. 4 offering of large cents from the collection of Walter J. Husak and the Liberty Cap Foundation realized $6,845,461 at the FUN convention in Orlando.
Collecting U.S. coins is a popular numismatic pursuit, but deciding exactly how to collect them is not necessarily an easy task.
The family of late collector Walter Husak has completed his directed return to the ANS of a 1794 Liberty Cap cent in his collection that was discovered to have been one of those stolen by William Sheldon.