1795 1C S-78, Plain Edge, BN (Regular Strike)

Dr. George P. French; B. Max Mehl, 1929 Fixed Price List, Lot 93 – $40; H.A. Sternberg; As "Uncirculated. Medium brown color." J.C. Morgenthau & Co., April 1933, Lot 14 - $16;. As "Medium Dark Olive. Unc."  H.A. Sternberg; F.O. Brown; Barney Bluestone. May 25, 1935, Lot 500; H.A. Sternberg; B. Max Mehl, 1944; T. James Clarke, 1950; William H. Sheldon, April 19, 1972; R.E. “Ted” Naftzger, Jr., 1992; Bowers and Merena, August 1998, Lot 17; private collector; Joseph O’Connor. As PCGS MS65BN #5730964. “The Cardinal Collection Educational Foundation,” Stack’s Bowers, January 22, 2013, Lot 13006 – $44,062.50. S-78. Die State IV.

S-78. Unattributed on holder.

S-78. Unattributed on holder.

"The William Weeks Collection," Samuel Hudson & Henry Chapman, May 11902, Lot 500 - $19.50; "The John Story Jenks Collection," Henry Chapman December 16, 1921, Lot 6113 - $31; As "Mint State 65." New Netherlands Coin Co., June 28, 1962, Lot 482 - $430; As "Mint State 65." "Auction '88," Stack's, July 17, 1988, Lot 1015 - $8,250. As MS64. Bowers & Merena, January 24, 1990, Lot 20 - $8,800; Superior Galleries, February 9, 1999, Lot 2004 - $7,590. As PCGS MS64BN #16999820. "The Colonel Steven. Ellsworth Collection," Heritage Auctions, January 8, 2026, Lot 2085 - $30,500. S-78. Die State IV.

“The Joshua and Ally Walsh Collection of United States Cents,” Heritage Auctions, January 2006, Lot 3022 – $17,825; Heritage Auctions, March 21, 2006, Lot 13006 – $21,850; “The ESM Collection,” Stack’s Bowers, August 6, 2020, Lot 1014 – $16,800. S-78. Die State IV.

“The Harlan P. Smith Collection,” Samuel Hudson & Henry Chapman, May 1906, Lot 1084 – $26; Samuel Hudson & Henry Chapman; “The Charles M. Williams Collection,” Numismatic Gallery, November 1950, Lot 91 – $80; Harold Bareford, September 1985; “The Herman Halpern Collection of United States Large Cents,” Stack’s, March 1988, Lot 113 – $7,700; David Bloom; “Marvin P. Matlock, M.D. Collection,” Bowers and Merena, March 1991, Lot 141 – $7,975; John B. MacDonald; “The Wes Rasmussen Collection,” Heritage Auctions, January 2005, Lot 3091; Chris Victor-McCawley’s Fixed Price List #78, 2005. As PCGS MS63BN #50191827. Stack’s Bowers, November 14, 2019, Lot 3010 – $9,600; Heritage Auctions, January 8, 2020, Lot 3122 – $12,600. As PCGS MS64BN #38502899. Heritage Auctions, April 23, 2020, Lot 3635 – $16,200. S-78.

Samuel Hudson & Henry Chapman; "The John G. Mills Collection," Samuel Hudson & Henry Chapman, April 1904, Lot 1249; Samuel Hudson & Henry Chapman; "The R.E. “Ted” Naftzger, Jr. Collection," Abe Kosoff, October 1961, Lot 96; "The Louis Helfenstein Collection," Lester Merkin, August 1964, Lot 8; Charles "Shotgun" Slade, III; "The Eugene Worrell Collection," Superior Galleries, May 1989, Lot 5009; Anthony Terranova; Arthur Rosenfeld, June 1994. As PCGS MS63BN #32982348. "The Thomas D. Reynolds Collection," Goldberg Auctions, January 2016, Lot 58 - $22,912.50. S-78.

"The M.A. Brown Collection," Samuel Hudson & Henry Chapman, April 1897, Lot 764; Édouard Frossard; "The Allison Jackman Collection," Henry Chapman, June 1918, Lot 704; Samuel Hudson Chapman; Frank H. Masters, Jr.; RARCOA, May 1971, Lot 88; "The Milton Bentley Collection," Stack's, May 1986, Lot 1017 - $3,520; Anthony Terranova; Herman Halpern; Denis W. Loring, May 1986; "The Robinson S. Brown, Jr. Collection," Superior, January 1996, Lot 111 - $7,975. As PCGS MS63BN #13470528. "The Walter J. Husak Collection," Heritage Auctions, February 2008, Lot 2081 - $16,100. Heritage Auctions, July 11, 2013, Lot 3031 - $13,512.50; Heritage Auctions, August 10, 2016, Lot 3955 - $14,100; "The Arizona Collection," Heritage Auctions, January 16, 2022, Lot 3013 - $19,200; "The Ronald Firman Rarities Collection," Heritage Auctions, November 24, 2024, Lot 3614 - $12,600. S-78.

As PCGS MS63BN #2260025. Heritage Auctions, May 28, 2009, Lot 57 – $20,700; “The Jim O’Neal Collection,” Heritage Auctions, April 25, 2013, Lot 4118 – $21,150. As PCGS MS63BN #84356095. Heritage Auctions, September 7, 2017, Lot 3726 – $16,800; "The Veronica Large Cent Types" (PCGS Set Registry). S-78.

"The George Earle Collection," Henry Chapman, June 1912, Lot 3392; unknown intermediaries; Judge Thomas L. Gaskill; Dean Oakes. As PCGS MS63BN #28173066. "The Oakes Collection of Large Cents," Heritage Auctions, January 8, 2014, Lot 5121 - $10,575; Heritage Auctions, August 5, 2014, Lot 3083 - $9,987.50. S-78. Die State IV.

Henry Chapman, November 1915; New Netherlands Coin Company, April 1960, Lot 1368; John Jay Pittman; “The John Jay Pittman Collection,” David Akers, October 1997, Lot 167. As PCGS MS63BN #06328412. Heritage Auctions, January 10, 2008, Lot 197 – $18,400. EAC 60. Pittman on insert; “The Adam Mervis Large Cent Collection,” Heritage Auctions, January 10, 2014, Lot 2527 – $17,625. S-78. Die State V.

R.E. “Ted” Naftzger, Jr. As PCGS MS63BN #32788970. Stack’s, January 15, 2008, Lot 8026 – $16,100; Thomas D. Reynolds.

Doug Bird. S-78.

As "Mint State 63." Stack's, October 1999, Lot 44 $6,612.50; Anthony Terranova; W.M. “Jack” Wadlington Collection. As PCGS MS62BN #13291632. "The Daniel W. Holmes, Jr. Collection," Goldberg Auctioneers, September 2009, Lot 125 - $18,400. S-78.