ANR pre-FUN sale features Prescott Collection

The spotlight will be on the Robert Michael Prescott Collection at American Numismatic Rarities

The spotlight will be on the Robert Michael Prescott Collection at American Numismatic Rarities? Jan. 3 sale in Orlando, Fla.

Slated to take place before the Florida United Numismatists? show, the event will be held at the Wedgwood Ballroom.

Lot viewing is Jan. 1-2, with lot pick-up Jan. 4.

A 1796 $2.50 piece with stars, graded AU-58 by Numismatic Guaranty Corp., is one of the featured items.

?A sharp specimen of this remarkable rarity, [it is] one of just 432 specimens thought to be have been struck in this first year of quarter eagle production,? writes the cataloger.

A 1795 cent in MS-65 condition, according to Professional Coin Grading Service, is expected to be another top lot.

?An exceptional specimen of the Lettered Edge variety, [it is] tied for fourth finest known on the Noyes census and tied for fifth finest seen by Del Bland,? writes the cataloger.

For catalog information, call (866) 811-1804 or (603) 569-0823, send an e-mail to auctions@anrcoins.com, or write to: American Numismatic Rarities, LLC, P.O. Box 1804, Wolfeboro, NH 03894.

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