Pos	Grade	Pedigree and History
1	Est. AU55BN	Discovered in London, 1978; Patrick Deane Coins, Ltd.; New England Rare Coin Galleries, sold privately, August 22, 1978; Denis W. Loring May 7, 1983; Jack H. Robinson, December 1983; Del Bland, March 20, 1987; Jack H. Robinson; McLaughlin & Robinson, December 1987, Lot 137; Arthur L. Walters, Jr.; Dr. Allen Bennett, May 28,1994. As NGC AU58BN #8209146-003. "The Dr. Robert A. Schuman, MD Collection," Heritage Auctions, August 14, 2024, Lot 4082 - $90,000. S-17a.
2	PCGS AU50	Ron Karp (New York Gold Mart), sold privtately in April 1994. As PCGS AU50 #32782901. "The Thomas D. Reynolds Collection," Goldbergs, January 2016, Lot 10 - $43,475. S-17a.
3	Est. AU50	Discovered in England. "Dr. George W. Massamore Collection," George W. Massamore, June 16, 1896, Lot 475; Charles H. Deetz, September 1926; George H. Clapp; Clapp Collection donated, en bloc, to the American Numismatic Society, 1946; American Numismatic Society - View. S-17a.
4	PCGS XF45BN	Discovered in England, 1950; Henry Grunthal, 1951; Dr. William H. Sheldon, 1970; Dorothy Paschal, March 1977; R.E. “Ted” Naftzger, Jr., February 1992; Eric Streiner. March 1992; Denis W. Loring, August 1993; Dr. Robert A. Schuman, May 1994; Dr. Allen Bennett, 2001; "The Walter J. Husak Collection," Heritage Auctions, February 15, 2008, Lot 2017 – $97,750. S-17a. Die State II.

#1 Est. AU55BN

Discovered in London, 1978; Patrick Deane Coins, Ltd.; New England Rare Coin Galleries, sold privately, August 22, 1978; Denis W. Loring May 7, 1983; Jack H. Robinson, December 1983; Del Bland, March 20, 1987; Jack H. Robinson; McLaughlin & Robinson, December 1987, Lot 137; Arthur L. Walters, Jr.; Dr. Allen Bennett, May 28,1994. As NGC AU58BN #8209146-003. "The Dr. Robert A. Schuman, MD Collection," Heritage Auctions, August 14, 2024, Lot 4082 - $90,000. S-17a.

#2 PCGS AU50

Ron Karp (New York Gold Mart), sold privtately in April 1994. As PCGS AU50 #32782901. "The Thomas D. Reynolds Collection," Goldbergs, January 2016, Lot 10 - $43,475. S-17a.

#3 Est. AU50

Discovered in England. "Dr. George W. Massamore Collection," George W. Massamore, June 16, 1896, Lot 475; Charles H. Deetz, September 1926; George H. Clapp; Clapp Collection donated, en bloc, to the American Numismatic Society, 1946; American Numismatic Society - View. S-17a.

#4 PCGS XF45BN

Discovered in England, 1950; Henry Grunthal, 1951; Dr. William H. Sheldon, 1970; Dorothy Paschal, March 1977; R.E. “Ted” Naftzger, Jr., February 1992; Eric Streiner. March 1992; Denis W. Loring, August 1993; Dr. Robert A. Schuman, May 1994; Dr. Allen Bennett, 2001; "The Walter J. Husak Collection," Heritage Auctions, February 15, 2008, Lot 2017 – $97,750. S-17a. Die State II.

Charles Morgan:

Sheldon-17a and Sheldon-17b utilize the same obverse and reverse dies, but differ in the orientation of the edge leaf. The more common S-17a shows the leaf pointing down.

Obverse/Reverse: Obverse 1 and Reverse A.

Edge: ONE HUNDRED FOR A DOLLAR, with single leaf pointing down. Wide date.

Reverse Detail: Eight berries left, seven berries right. Ribbon knot misses the ribbon, located at the crossing of the stems. Fraction bar is long and slightly curved.

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