1791 Washington - Large Eagle Cent
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Description
A 1791 Washington cent with a large eagle reverse. The obverse features a bust of Washington, and the reverse shows a large heraldic eagle. This type is part of the group of 1791 Washington cents that predate the Getz patterns of 1792. The large eagle design is more prominent and detailed than the small eagle version, filling more of the reverse field.
Rarity Notes
Very rare. 1791 Washington cents are scarce in all varieties.
Cross References
Baker 16; Musante GW-16; Whitman 10570
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