Houston Money Show Auction

Significantly sharper but there are myriad fine scratches on both sides. The scratches do not break the toning but they are visible to the unaided ey

Sharpness VF30 but covered with fine roughness and the planchet is slightly bent. No marks or verdigris, and the toning is a rather attractive slight

Sharpness near VF25 but covered with fine granularity. No verdigris and the only mark is a tiny punch in the center of the reverse. Slightly glossy

Glossy light olive and steel brown. Smooth and quite nice except for some obvious dull dents at the throat on the obverse and on the chest of the sea

The obverse is weaker, the reverse is stronger. Both sides are mostly smooth but do show some small pits. No verdigris or contact marks. The date i

Choice glossy light to medium chocolate brown. A premium Machin's halfpenny except for a hole that was punched through the shield from reverse ...

Glossy light to medium brown with puffs of olive brown on both sides. Looks smooth to the unaided eye but there are microscopic planchet voids in the

Sharpness VF25 but covered with fine to moderate granularity on all but the highpoints. Slightly glossy dark steel and olive brown. No marks or verd

Ten points sharper but lightly corroded, strongest on the left side of the obverse. No marks or verdigris. Medium olive brown and steel. The date a

Glossy light to medium chocolate with a splash of steel over the knee of the seated figure. Most of the planchet is smooth and attractive but there i