DIE STATES OF 1794 UNITED STATES LARGE CENTS.
South Carolina: Cypher Group, 2022. 4to, original black straight-grained half calf with marbled sides; spine with six raised bands, ruled and decorated in gilt; brown calf spine labels lettered in gilt; hand-marbled endpapers. xiv, 186 pages; illustrated in color. New. Item #6968
Deluxe edition, limited to ten copies. An intensive die study of the most popular date of United States large cent, with all 69 die varieties examined and analyzed. By studying the progression of cracks and other indications of die wear, Heck is able to provide a more accurate emission sequence for the varieties of this date while shedding additional light on how the coins were made. Early American Coppers Club's 2023 Book of the Year winner.
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