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Well-detailed with a clear date but the planchet is covered with microscopic granularity. No verdigris and the only marks are two old, dull scrapes o

Glossy light to medium brown with reddish brown toning at TORI. Smooth with minor marks including traces of an old attribution written in yellowing i

Several points sharper but lightly corroded with traces of shallow greenish patina in a few places. No contact marks. Slightly glossy chocolate brow

Glossy brown and light chocolate with a bit of lighter brown in protected areas. Smooth and the only marks are some old, light scratches around US.

Glossy chocolate and olive brown. The only defects are small planchet chips in the centers (as struck). Very little wear but the dies were a bit blu

Glossy light to medium brown with steel brown toning on the highpoints. Smooth and very attractive, just worn. Some very faint hairline scratches lo

Glossy brown and chocolate, the reverse delicately woodgrained. Smooth with just a few minor marks including a light rim bruise at the M in MASSACHUS

Type with a Straight Plow Beam and Narrow Shield. Choice glossy medium brown and light chocolate. Smooth and about as nice as you can find for one o

Sharpness VF30 but covered with microscopic granularity under an attractive and rather glossy chocolate brown with light brown toning on the devices.

Ten points sharper but lightly burnished on both sides and on the edge. In spite of the old "improvement," the toning and eye appeal of t...

Variety with an Outlined Shield. Glossy medium brown with four small patches of darker reddish chocolate toning (not corrosion or verdigris) on the o

Variety with a Small Planchet and Plain Shield. Glossy light to medium brown mixed with some chocolate brown on the obverse. No roughness or notable

Variety with a Small Planchet and Plain Shield. Choice glossy medium brown and light chocolate. Smooth and flawless with just a touch of wear on the

Double struck over a Connecticut copper. Sharpness at least VF35 with smooth, absolutely choice surfaces and color but there is an obvious deep dent

Glossy medium brown. Smooth with just a couple minor marks including a tiny rim nick at the top of the obverse and a slight depression between the E

Mostly glossy chocolate brown and steel. The surfaces are uneven, especially on the reverse, thanks to extensive planchet flaking. No contact marks

Dark steel, nearly black, but the details are quite nice for a Baby Head Vermont. Covered with fine to moderate granularity and there are a few signi

A bit rough with uneven surfaces. About half the devices are visible but the 88 is easily readable. Rather glossy brown with shallow dark olive brow

Choice glossy chocolate brown with a few small streaks of lighter brown toning on the reverse. The fields are slightly reflective and the only marks

Glossy dark olive brown in the fields while the devices are medium brown. The color contrast accents the details and this piece has very nice eye app

A STATES UNITED variety. Glossy light to medium brown with chocolate brown in protected areas. Smooth and mark-free, just moderately worn. There is

Frosty light olive and brown. Sharp with just a hint of friction on the highpoints. See page 37 in the 2023 "Redbook."

Glossy brown and chocolate. Minor marks and light wear.

Frosty medium brown and light chocolate. Just a touch of rub on the highpoints.

Glossy brown and light chocolate. A decent copy of a great rarity. See page 54 in the 2023 "Redbook."

Glossy light to medium chocolate brown. Another great rarity--when genuine. See page 54 in the 2023 "Redbook."

A choice copy. Lustrous light brown with very faded "mint" color in protected areas. A very rare post-colonial issue associated with New...

Sharpness VF35 or better, essentially as made, but there is a patch of dark carbon on the reverse. The copies do not have the silver center. See pag

Slightly glossy olive brown and steel with chocolate highpoints. Smooth and attractive. Plain edge, of course. A well-executed electrotype copy.

Includes 1793 C-2 Half Cent cast copy VF25, 1807 S-271 Comet electrotype copy VF20, and 1809 S-280 electrotype copy VF35. Lot of 3 copies.

Sharpness VF20 but much of the planchet is slightly rough and shallow pitting shows on the left side of the reverse. Traces of fine greenish verdigri

The details are sharper but the planchet is slightly rough and the date is quite faint. Otherwise the legends are mostly readable and the toning is a

Double Struck over Off-Center Brockage. The obverse is sharper while the reverse is weaker. Both sides are covered with fine granularity but there a

Sharpness VG10 but the planchet is very slightly bent. The surfaces are smooth, free of any trace of corrosion or verdigris, but there are some obvio

Thin, Underweight Planchet. A couple points sharper but moderately corroded, mostly in the fields and protected areas. No marks or verdigris. The d

Struck on a Planchet with a Curved Clip. Very slightly sharper where properly struck up, but the lower part of the obverse and upper section of the r

Glossy steel and chocolate brown. The only defect is a planchet crack off the end of the bust (as struck). Struck over a Talbot Allum & Lee Ce...

A couple points sharper with some shallow pitting and fine hairline scratches on both sides. No verdigris. The date is weak but complete and readabl

Very attractive glossy light chocolate brown and steel with some lighter brown and tan on the obverse. Frosty luster shows in protected areas and thi

Glossy medium brown and light chocolate. Smooth and attractive, just moderately worn. LDS, Manley state 3.0, with a halo around the portrait and a b

Glossy medium brown and steel. Smooth and attractive, just worn with minor contact marks. Rare E-MDS, Manley state 4.5, with an incomplete retained

Much sharper but corroded with very rough surfaces. No marks or verdigris, and all the devices are visible. Chocolate and steel. Rare E-MDS, Manley

Ten points sharper but there are a half dozen light hairline scratches on the obverse, the strongest one across the bottom of the neck to the shoulder

Slightly sharper but there is a spot of shallow carbon on the shoulder. Otherwise smooth with only minor marks. Glossy light chocolate and medium br

Frosty light chocolate and olive. Smooth and void of marks, just lightly worn on the highpoints. MDS, Manley state 2.0. There are traces of soft di

Double Struck over Off Center Reverse Brockage. Sharpness F12 but the field behind the portrait is covered with light scratches and there is a dig on

Triple Struck with Detached Tab. Fifteen points sharper but there is a swipe of fine verdigris near the rim before the chin and a trace of microscopi

Attractive glossy brown and chocolate with smooth surfaces. The only notable marks are a dull scratch across the top of the date and some nicks on th

Includes 1804 C-6 R2 MDS Manley 8.0 VG7 net G4 for light corrosion, and 1808 C-3 R1 AG3. The 1808 was dramatically double struck. STATES reads STAAT

Frosty medium brown and light chocolate with traces of lighter brown in protected areas. The only notable mark is a struck-through line at the dentil

Sharper but corroded with some dark scale on otherwise brown surfaces. Not pretty but the date and legends are complete and easily readable. A long

Very attractive glossy medium brown and light chocolate with frosty tan in protected areas. Satiny luster shows in the fields and protected areas and

Sharpness at least EF40 but covered with fine roughness and there are specks of raised verdigris on the reverse. Chocolate brown and steel. LDS with

Double Struck. Five points sharper but there are some very faint hairline scratches at D-STA, all hidden in the attractive glossy chocolate brown ton

Sharpness VF20 but lightly corroded, mostly on the reverse. A scrape intended to remove verdigris left of the hair ribbon and a dig under the left fo

Glossy light olive and medium chocolate brown. Smooth and attractive, just evenly worn. No verdigris and the only notable mark is a diagonal nick on

Slightly sharper but there are a dozen small contact marks on both sides, the most significant of these being an attempted puncture right of the F in

Double Struck over Off Center Obverse Brockage. Rather glossy chocolate and dark steel brown. The surfaces are covered with extremely faint roughnes

Glossy olive and bluish steel. No defects other than a tiny planchet flake near the dentils under star 1, and this mark can help identify the coin.

Sharpness EF45 with fine to moderate roughness under mostly glossy dark chocolate and olive brown toning. The roughness is strongest on the reverse w

Frosty mottled mix of light brown, chocolate, and darker olive brown. A couple light ticks on the throat at the jaw are the only marks. LDS. There

Glossy medium brown and light chocolate. Smooth and free of defects, just worn. LDS, Manley state 5.0. The die lines right of the date and above th

Frosty light brown with satiny luster in the fields and protected areas. Looks mint state but there is a trace of rub on the highest points of the po

Glossy tan and light brown with steel brown toning on the highpoints. Smooth, just worn. The only marks are some pinpricks inside the wreath. MDS.

Sharper but lightly cleaned and there are contact marks in the right obverse field. Frosty golden tan and light olive. Struck 35-40% off center to K

A few points sharper but the surfaces are a bit rough, especially the reverse where you can find some shallow reddish scale or verdigris, and there ar

Frosty light steel brown and tan with darker reddish chocolate on the right side of the obverse. Satiny mint luster shows in the fields and protected

Sharpness near F15 but lightly corroded, the roughness mostly hidden under a rather glossy patina of dark chocolate brown with lighter chocolate and s

Glossy light to medium chocolate brown. Frosty lighter brown toning shows in protected areas and light olive toning shows inside the wreath. No defe

Frosty light steel brown with faded mint color in protected areas. The only marks are some microscopic hairlines on the obverse. MDS, Manley state 2

Lustrous light bluish steel brown with tiny peeps of faded mint color in a few places. The surfaces are satiny and void of defects. EDS, Manley stat

Sharpness close to mint state but lightly cleaned and retoned medium brown and light chocolate with reddish tan in protected areas. Sharply struck an

Includes an electrotype copy of 1845 Half Cent Original EF45 and 1837 Feuchtwanger Cent cast copy or electrotype EF45 but rough. Lot of 2 copies.

Frosty tan and light brown with steel brown toning on the devices. No defects, just light wear and trivial contact marks. EDS without any of the usu

Frosty steel brown and light olive with 15-20% of the planchet showing slightly faded mint red. Just a few trivial marks, none notable. MDS. The re

Choice glossy medium brown and light chocolate. A small, dull tick (or pre-striking planchet mark) on the neck is the only notable defect. MDS. Ex M

Frosty light chocolate and steel. Satiny and quite attractive with a touch of friction on the highpoints. E-MDS. The shallow lump on the I in UNITE

Slightly sharper with a couple light rim nicks over star 10. Glossy medium brown and light chocolate. MDS, Manley state 2.0. Removed from an NGC sl

Glossy medium brown and light chocolate with traces of bluish steel in protected areas on the reverse. Smooth with trivial marks, but there is light

Glossy reddish brown with base metal showing on the highpoints. Fine "reeds" have been added around the edge.

Sharpness VF20 but covered with fine granularity on all but the highpoints which are smooth. There are some shallow depressions in the field behind t

Sharper but there are a few spots of verdigris on both sides, mostly on the reverse. EDS before any die cracks on the reverse. Some elements of the

A few points sharper but the field behind the portrait has been smoothed, probably to remove a contact mark since there is no apparent corrosion. Jus

Glossy brown and chocolate. Smooth and well executed with some fine "reeds" added around the edge.

Sharpness VG10 but covered with fine porosity. No marks but there is light green verdigris in protected areas. Olive brown and chocolate. The date

Attractive glossy light chocolate brown. Smooth, just well worn. The obverse is at least G4 while the reverse is weaker, Fair-2 at best. The only m

Very attractive glossy medium brown. A wonderful example of the work of "Smith of Ann Street." These "Smith Counterfeits" were...

The obverse grades VG10 but the reverse is nearly slick. The edge lettering appears to be type "a," the Edge Device of 1793, but this is ...

Includes 1834 Half Cent with date altered to 1831 F12, 1794 Cent with date altered to 1793 AG3, and a Matron Head cent with date altered to 1815 G5.

Ephemera from the PCGS COPPER FACEOFF. The showdown between Col. Ellsworth and Walter Husak. This showdown lot was from the Central States Numismatic

Several points sharper but there are nearly parallel planchet flaws on the obverse, deepest on the neck (unfortunately this variety usually comes with

Glossy medium brown and light chocolate with slightly darker steel brown toning on the highpoints of the portrait. The surfaces are smooth and there

Attractive frosty light brown with subtle hints of reddish chocolate on both sides. The surfaces are smooth and the only defects are a very light rim

Corroded and miserable in nearly every respect, but there is enough detail remaining, particularly on the reverse, to get the attribution. No verdigr

Sharper but lightly corroded. There are traces of shallow verdigris in protected areas and a few old scratches lost in the toning on the right side o

A sharp, very attractive cent except for the right obverse fields where a collection of very fine vertical scratches were carefully smoothed and reton

Glossy medium chocolate brown with some lighter brown on the highpoints. Looks great to the unaided eye but a glass reveals smoothing on the cheek an

Sharpness VF20 or better but covered with fine granularity. No marks or verdigris. The date is weak but easily readable and the legends are clear.

Slightly sharper, particularly on the obverse which is normal for this variety, but there are some contact marks on otherwise smooth surfaces. The no