Early Coppers Auction

Sharper by at least 10 points but dark olive with greenish patina in protected areas suggesting this piece was lost in soil for a while. The surfaces

Slightly sharper but covered with extremely fine granularity on all but the highpoints of the devices, which are smooth. The only marks are a scuff o

Glossy medium brown with chocolate brown toning in the protected areas. Microscopic roughness covers the fields and protected areas but overall this

Slightly sharper but there are several dozen tiny pits on the left side of the obverse and a small area of raised verdigris at IA in BRITANNIA. The r

Rather glossy dark steel brown and olive. Smooth and essentially free of marks, just lightly worn on the devices. A very tiny planchet flake on the

Slightly glossy olive brown and steel with lighter brown toning on the devices. The surfaces look smooth but microscopic granularity covers the field

Choice glossy light chocolate brown with lighter brown toning on the highpoints of the devices. A beautiful Machin's Mills halfpenny that has j...

Sharpness VF35 but dark greenish olive and steel with fine roughness covering the planchet. Traces of waxy greenish patina can be found in protected

Sharpness VF25 but covered with fine roughness. In addition there are some significant contact marks including a round dent under the ear, a lighter

Sharpness VF30 but there are several rim dents on both sides, the strongest of these over OR in GEORGIVS. Otherwise there are just a few light scratc