1795 $5 BD-3, Small Eagle MS(PCGS#519852)

1795 $5 BD-3, Small Eagle MS (PCGS#519852)

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详细说明: 1795 BD-3, Breen-6412, B-1B. Small Eagle. MS-63 (PCGS). Sharply .struck and very lustrous. A splendid specimen from the first (year of the denomination. All of the hair strands throughout the obverse are well delineated, and on the reverse the eagle feathers are the same, except for the very highest areas of the (eagle’s left leg (observer’s right). This is the only use of reverse die B (which is of the 4 Berries style). Obverse with inner point of star 1 touching curl, star 10 distant from cap. L (LIBERTY) barely touches cap. Star 11 pierces upper right of Y; stars 11 and 12 overlap. In date, tip of 5 pierces bustline. On the reverse the wreath has four berries arranged two left and two right. TAT (STATES) connected, T leans right and is lower than the adjacent E; S touches leaf. AME (AMERICA) touch; R overlaps feather; branch tip intersects right leg of final A. On the obverse the dentils are long, have rounded ends, and are widely spaced. On the reverse the dentils are shorter, have straight or truncated