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1787 New Jersey Maris 38-Y R3 VF30 Slightly sharper but there is a scrape on the rim over the star left of the shield, and raw copper is exposed ther

1787 New Jersey Maris 38-Y R3 VG10 Sharpness near EF40 but granular and there are dents at the bottom of the obverse and others elsewhere near the ri

1787 New Jersey Maris 38-c R3 PLURIRUS Error VF20 Sharpness EF40 but covered with very fine granularity under rather glossy dark chocolate and olive

1787 New Jersey Maris 39-a R2 EF40+ Glossy medium brown. The planchet is smooth except for some pre-striking planchet chips in the field behind the

1787 New Jersey Maris 42-c R5+ PLURIRUS Error VG10 Recolored glossy light olive and steel brown. The surfaces are smooth and the only marks are some

1787 New Jersey Maris 43-d R1 VF25 Glossy medium brown. Smooth and attractive, void of any roughness or notable contact marks. A chip out of the ed

1787 New Jersey Maris 46-e R1 AU55 Lustrous medium brown and light chocolate. Satiny mint frost covers this piece and the eye appeal is outstanding.

1787 New Jersey Maris 46-e R1 VF25 Glossy medium brown and light olive. Smooth and choice, just lightly worn. Very late die state with heavy swelli

1787 New Jersey Maris 48-g R1 VF30 Glossy medium brown and light chocolate. Nicely struck and choice except for some tiny specks of green verdigris

1788 New Jersey Maris 50-f R3 Head Left VG7 Several points sharper but there are scratches on both sides, and a few are deep. Covered with fine gran

1787 New Jersey Maris 52-i R3 VF25+ Glossy light olive and brown. Smooth and sharp with excellent eye appeal. The only defects are some microscopic

1787 New Jersey Maris 53-j R4 VF35 Glossy light olive and steel brown. Sharply struck with smooth surfaces. Would rate a slightly higher grade if n

1787 New Jersey Maris 54-k R3 Serpent Head F15+ Sharpness near VF25 but there are some old scratches, mostly left of the shield. Mostly smooth but t

1787 New Jersey Maris 55-m R4 Second U over S in PLURIBUS F15 Glossy light to medium brown. Smooth and quite nice with no notable marks other than s

1787 New Jersey Maris 56-n R1 struck over 1787 Connecticut Miller 33.25-Z.24 R6 VG10 Sharpness VF30 but covered with microscopic roughness and bent w

1787 New Jersey Maris 56-n R1 struck over a Connecticut Copper VF20 Glossy light to medium brown with some darker chocolate toning in protected areas

1787 New Jersey Maris 60-p R4+ PLURIBS Error VF20+ Sharpness 10 points higher but there are fine scratches on both sides, mostly around the horse, bu

1787 New Jersey Maris 63-s R2 VF35 Sharper but there are numerous small planchet chips in the center of the obverse (as struck but they do catch your

1788 New Jersey Maris 64-t R1 F12 Slightly sharper but there is fine roughness over the planchet, strongest on the lower part of the reverse. There

1788 New Jersey Maris 67-v R1 VF30 Glossy light chocolate brown. Mostly smooth and attractive, free of defects other than a few of the usual tiny pl

1786 Vermont Ryder-7 R3 Landscape with VERMONTENSIUM EF45 A very sharp example where the devices were properly struck, but there is obvious weakness

1786 Vermont Ryder-9 "Baby Head" R3+ F15 Rather glossy dark olive brown. Mostly smooth but not perfectly so and there are traces of verd...

1787 Vermont Ryder-13 R1 Britannia Reverse VF30 Choice glossy light chocolate brown with lighter brown toning on the highpoints. The surfaces are sm

1788 Vermont Ryder-20 R3 F15 A bit sharper but covered with microscopic porosity. No marks or verdigris, and the toning is a slightly glossy light o

1787 Nova Eborac (New York) Seated Figure Facing Right EF40 Choice glossy light to medium chocolate brown. Smooth and nearly flawless with superb ey

1787 Nova Eborac (New York) Seated Figure Facing Left EF45 Glossy medium brown and light chocolate with two small splashes of darker chocolate toning

1787 Nova Eborac (New York) Seated Figure Facing Left VF20 Slightly glossy light to medium brown. The notable defects are some tiny planchet chips s

(1785) Bar Cent AU50 Choice light olive and medium brown. Smooth and flawless showing just a hint of rub on the highest points of the devices. No m

1787 Auctori Plebis Breen-1147 AU50 Choice glossy medium brown and light chocolate. Smooth, lustrous, and nearly flawless with outstanding eye appea

1787 Auctori Plebis Breen-1147 EF45 Choice glossy chocolate brown. Smooth and virtually flawless. The only mark is a small, shallow planchet flake

1736 Auctori Plebis/Hispaniola Mule Breen-1148 VG10 Glossy light chocolate brown with smooth, problem-free surfaces. A difficult variety to grade du

1736 Auctori Plebis/Hispaniola Mule Breen-1149 VF20 Choice glossy light chocolate brown. Smooth and essentially flawless with only light friction on

1789 Mott Store Card Thick Planchet Breen-1020 AU58 Frosty light to medium brown with darker steel brown toning on some of the highpoints. Traces of

(1794) Kentucky Cent with Lancaster Edge MS60 Frosty medium brown and light chocolate with peeps of faded mint red showing in a few places. Nearly fl

1794 Franklin Press Token VF25 Glossy medium brown and light chocolate with a spot of darker reddish brown toning right of the press. There are two

1794 Talbot Allum & Lee Cent with New York and Large & Breen-1029 Fuld-2 EF45+ Frosty tan and light chocolate brown. Nicely struck and ver...

1795 Talbot Allum & Lee Cent MS60+ Very attractive medium brown with generous traces of mint red showing on the obverse. The fields are proofl...

1796 Castorland (Carthage, New York) Medal ORIGINAL in Silver Breen-1058 AU50 Frosty light silvery gray with darker steel gray in protected areas on

1796 Castorland (Carthage, New York) Medal RESTRIKE in Bronze with Reeded Edge AU58 Very attractive glossy light brown blending to chocolate in prote

1783 Washington Triumpho Breen-1184 EF45 Frosty medium brown with luster in protected areas. Two small puffs of reddish brown toning (not carbon) on

1783 Washington Triumpho Breen-1184 EF40 Choice glossy brown and light chocolate with frost in protected areas. Flawless, just very light friction o

1783 Washington Cent with Large Military Bust VF25 Glossy uniform olive brown and steel. Smooth and attractive, just lightly worn. No notable marks

1783 Washington Draped Bust Cent without Button EF40 Attractive glossy light chocolate brown. Smooth and void of notable marks. Weight 116.0 grains

1783 Washington Draped Bust Cent without Button, Plain Edge RESTRIKE Proof-63 Beautiful chocolate brown with overtones of bluish steel. The fields a

1783 Washington UNITY STATES Cent VF25+ Glossy light chocolate brown with lighter brown toning in protected areas. The surfaces are smooth and the o

(1815) Washington Double-Head Cent AU50 Glossy steel brown and light chocolate with frost in protected areas. No defects, just light friction on the

1791 Washington Small Eagle Cent Baker-16 MS60+ Choice frosty brown and light chocolate. The surfaces are satiny and this piece has great eye appeal

1791 Washington Large Eagle Cent Baker-15 AU58+ Frosty light chocolate brown with lighter brown in protected areas on the obverse. A flawless piece

1793 Washington Ship Halfpenny Baker-18 VF25+ Attractive glossy chocolate brown with slightly lighter brown on the highpoints. Smooth and free of an

1795 Washington Grate Token Baker-29 MS60+ Frosty chocolate brown and steel with hints of faded mint red in a couple places. Very sharply struck and