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Sharper by at least 5 points but there is a planchet void at CO in COMMON (as struck). Otherwise this cent is choice for the grade with smooth surfac

Glossy light chocolate brown. The highpoints are smooth but fine roughness covers everything else. Basically a well worn cent with a small, neatly d

Frosty light olive with darker olive brown in protected areas. The only marks are a scuff of fine scratches at the Indian's head, and these are...

Glossy light to medium chocolate brown with lighter brown in protected areas. Smooth and quite attractive with smooth surfaces and only trivial conta

The obverse is weaker while the reverse is stronger, as usual for this variety. Glossy chocolate brown and steel. Smooth with just a couple trivial

Includes Maris 6-D R2 late die state G6, and Maris 53-j R4 G5. The second is sharper with a readable date but is covered with fine granularity and ha

Nearly ten points sharper but oddly bent at CAESAREA. Some have called the flaw a cud. Slightly glossy reddish brown and chocolate with darker olive

Sharpness VG8 but covered with moderate granularity. No marks or verdigris. The date and legends are all readable and the toning is light chocolate

Sharpness near VF35 but covered with microscopic roughness and there is a spot of shallow verdigris at the throat. The only contact mark is a small r

Choice glossy medium brown and steel. Smooth surfaces with trivial marks including a small spot of verdigris at the back of the head. Later die stat

Sharpness VF25 but there are some digs and planchet voids on an otherwise smooth planchet. Glossy light to medium brown with a few small puffs of dar

Rather glossy olive brown and steel. Mostly smooth but there is a streak of tiny planchet flakes on the obverse, as struck. Well struck with a stron

Glossy reddish brown with light steel brown on the highpoints. There is a rub of microscopic hairlines on the obverse devices and a minor rim bruise

Very attractive glossy light to medium brown. Smooth surfaces with just a couple notable marks: a light scratch between the O & V in NOVA and a...

Slightly sharper with areas of fine porosity on both sides. Most of the planchet is smooth and there is no verdigris or significant contact marks. M

Includes Maris 38-Y R3 Large Shield Fair-2 with a faint date, and Maris 38-Z R4 Small Shield F15 net G5 for granularity and scratches but it has an ea

Slightly glossy chocolate brown with lighter brown toning on the devices. Mostly smooth but there are small planchet striation chips on both sides an

The obverse is better, the reverse is weaker, a 6/3 split. Glossy medium brown blending to chocolate in protected areas. Smooth and the only marks a

Glossy olive brown with light brown toning on the devices. The two-tone appearance accents the devices and this piece has nice eye appeal for the gra

Choice glossy light brown. Smooth with only trivial marks, just lightly worn. Late die state with heavy swelling at the bottom of the obverse that c