catalog Auction info Buyers Premium of 20.00% added to each and every lot June Long Beach Coin Auction(#74) 06/02/2013 11:00 AM PDT CLOSED! Lot 279 of 4868: 1798 S-156 R5+ Reverse of 1796 Basal State-1 Click image to enlarge PreviousNextSimilar Items Lot closed - Winning bid:$275 (1 bid) Estimate: $300 Remove from watchlist Add to watchlist Tell a friendAsk a question June Long Beach Coin Auction(#74) 06/02/2013 11:00 AM PDT CLOSED! Description Description: 1798 S-156 R5+ Reverse of 1796 Basal State-1. Glossy chocolate brown. Heavily worn and there are some dull dents on the upper half of the obverse and a thin but deep dig on the left side of the reverse. Far from beautiful but the date is strong and the single leaves at the top of the wreath are visible. A hole filler for this very tough die variety. Estimated Value $300-UP. Categories: U.S. Colonial and Copper Coins, Large Cents