Q. David Bowers
1799/8 [BB-143] B-2. About VF. Not strongly struck, but a nice example of a popular coin. $22.00.
1799/8 [BB-143] B-2. Fine or better. Traces of mint lustre. $17.50.
1799/8 [BB-143] B-2. Fine. Two slight die defects, one on each side. $16.00.
1799 [BB-151] B-13. Strictly Fine. A nice clean and lustrous coin, with the exception of two old and light scratches upon the reverse. Rarity-6. $21.00.
1799 [BB-153] B-4. VG. Few light edge bruises, particularly on the obverse. $16.00.
1799 [BB-154] B-18. VG. This coin has the usual quota of defects and has also been expertly plugged and retooled. $3.50.
1799 [BB-155] B-19. Fine or better. Slightly tarnished. Rarity-5. $21.00.
1799 [BB-155] B-19. VG. Minute edge nick on left side of obverse. $12.50.
1799 [BB-156] B-7. VF. We note a few very slight signs of handling and an unimportant reverse edge bruise. Rarity-4. $24.00.
1799 [BB-156] B-7a. VF or better. A boldly struck and lustrous dollar. Rarity-5. $34.00.
1799 [BB-157] B-5a (Should be B-5c.). EF or better. Well struck, with considerable mint lustre. $30.00.
1799 [BB-157] B-5a. About VF. One or two slight defects.
1799 [BB-157] B-5a. Fine to VF. There are a number of imperfections, particularly on the edges, and the obverse milling has been slightly improved upon. $16.00.
1799 [BB-157] B-5a. Strictly Fine. Short scratch on left side of shield into reverse field. $12.50.
1799 [BB-158] B-16. VF to EF. A beautifully toned impression with a minute obverse edge defect. Unusually choice. $26.00.
1799 [BB-158] B-16a. Fine or even a little better. A nice, clean coin. $12.50.
1799 [BB-158] B-16b. Strictly VF. Considerable mint lustre. Reverse shows slight evidence of file marks. A choice, attractive coin. $37.50.
1799 [BB-158] B-16c. EF and lustrous. A nice coin, well struck and evenly rubbed. $31.00.
1799 [BB-159] B-23. Fine. Shows usual handling defects which seem to have an affinity for this variety. Nicely centered, evenly worn. $17.00.
1799 [BB-159] B-23. Strictly VF. Well struck with a few defects, most of which appear on the obverse. In particular, we note two small gouges in front of forehead and another on the edge, at point of bust. $31.00.
1799 [BB-159] B-23. Thirteen stars, 8x5. Strictly VF. A bold and beautifully struck example of this popular "type" coin. Actually, this is one of the cleanest specimens we have seen. $41.00.
1799 [BB-160] B-12a. VG or better. Minute gouge at top of head. $11.00.
1799 [BB-160] B-12a. VG. Small reverse edge bruise. $10.00.
1799 [BB-160] B-12b [Should be B-12c.] VG to Fine. Tarnished with the usual unimportant defects. Rarity-4. $17.00.
1799 [BB-160] B-12b. Fine or better. Traces of mint lustre. A clean and attractive coin. $13.50.
1799 [BB-160] B-12b. Strictly Fine. Minute reverse edge defect. $12.50.
1799 [BB-160] B-12b. VF with some claims to EF. Well centered, well struck. $25.00.
1799 [BB-160] B-12b. VF. There are a few file or adjustment marks upon the reverse, together with one or two minute edge defects. $41.00.
1799 [BB-161] B-11b. Fine. Few edge bruises, including one rather obvious one upon the reverse. $15.00.
1799 [BB-161] B-11b. Strictly Fine. One or two minor defects. $12.50.
1799 [BB-161] B-11b. VF with considerable lustre. $20.00.
1799 [BB-161] B-11b. VF. A boldly struck and well centered coin with traces oflustre. $20.50.
1799 [BB-161] B-11b. VG or better. Several slight defects, including what appears to be a small star scratched in the left obverse field. $10.50.
1799 [BB-162] B-6 [Should be B-6a.] Strictly Fine. Rarity-5 or better. $20.00.
1799 [BB-162] B-6 [Should be B-6b] VF. A lightly toned coin with traces of lustre. There are a few light nicks upon the obverse. $31.00.
1799 [BB-162] B-6. Fine or better. Two minute obverse edge nicks do not impair the appearance of this rarity. $15.00.
1799 [BB-162] B-6. Some claims to EF. A beautifully struck piece with deep, sharp reverse borders. Nicely toned with traces of mint lustre. $28.00.
1799 [BB-163] B-10. Fine. Small reverse edge bruise. $15.00.
1799 [BB-163] B-10. Strictly Fine. $15.00.
1799 [BB-163] B-10. Strictly VF and lustrous. Minor bruising upon obverse edge. $15.50.
1799 [BB-163] B-10a. VF, with a slight edge bruise upon the obverse. $22.00.
1799 [BB-163] B-10b. About Fine. Few edge bruises, mostly light, but one severe upon the reverse. $10.50.
1799 [BB-164] B-17. VG. $10.50.
1799 [BB-164] B-17a. Fine. A clean and well struck dollar. $12.50.
1799 [BB-164] B-17a. VG. Several signs of mishandling, including a few light scratches and an edge bruise or so. $8.50.
1799 [BB-165] B-8a. Almost VF. Minor edge bruise at top of reverse and a planchet defect at edge, above S of STATES. $12.50.
1799 [BB-165] B-8a. VG, few defects, but a nice clean coin. $10.00.
1799 [BB-165] B-8b. Fine. One or two minor defects. $13.00.
1799 [BB-165] B-8b. Unc. A splendid, sharp impression with full mint lustre. $57.00.
1799 [BB-166] B-9. Strictly Fine. A nice, clean coin. $12.50.
1799 [BB-166] B-9. VG. Light obverse scratch and few minor edge bruises. $10.00.
1799 [BB-166] B-9. VG. Unimportant obverse die bruise. $10.00.
1799 [BB-166] B-9a. About Fine. Few signs of mishandling, including an edge bruise on each side. $10.00.