1794 Liberty Cap Cent. S-59. Rarity-3-. Head of 1794. EF Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS).；With a boldly executed, well centered strike and attractive medium to deep brown patina, this coin presents remarkably well relative to the stated qualifier. There is also considerable gloss to the texture, although light porosity is noted for accuracy. An impressive provenance further enhances the appeal of this more affordable Sheldon-59 cent.；From the Dr. Gordon Shaw Collection. From our (Stacks) sale of the John Work Garrett Collection for The Johns Hopkins University, March 1976, lot 25; our (Bowers and Ruddys) fixed price list of the John W. Adams Collection of United States Large Cents of the Year 1794, 1982, lot 56. Bowers and Ruddy lot tag and collector envelope with attribution notation included.
