The Col. Ellsworth Collection of Middle Date Large Cents

Lustrous light brown with steel brown and olive on the left part of the obverse. Hints of very faded mint color can be found around stars 3-5. The s

Frosty light olive with sea-green overtones on the reverse. Satiny and nearly void of marks. A nick on the body of star 11 is the only defect, and i

Glossy medium brown with a half dozen spots of darker chocolate brown toning on the obverse. The spots do not contain any carbon or roughness, but th

Lustrous mint red fading to light steel brown with 10% of the obverse and a third of the reverse showing slightly faded mint color. A choice mint sta

Glossy medium olive brown and steel with lots of frosty light brown and tan in protected areas on both sides. There is a puff of slightly darker toni

Lustrous olive and steel brown with about 20% of the planchet showing mint red, mostly on the obverse. Frosty and attractive showing only a few trivi

Choice glossy light to medium brown. Satiny mint frost covers the fields and this cent is nearly flawless. Two small spots of darker toning (not car

Frosty medium brown and light chocolate with slightly lighter brown on the upper part of the reverse. Satiny and nearly flawless. The only marks are

Lustrous medium brown with slightly darker brown toning on the highpoints and hints of very faded mint color in a few protected areas on the obverse.

Choice glossy medium brown and light chocolate with traces of faded mint red in protected areas on the reverse. Smooth and very attractive with just

Glossy light olive brown with lighter golden olive on the highpoints. Smooth and attractive with very light wear on the highpoints, but there are a f

Glossy olive brown and steel with faded mint color showing in protected areas on the obverse. The fields are satiny and lustrous, and this cent has e

Lustrous steel brown and light chocolate. No spots, stains, or notable contact marks. The only defect is a tiny planchet void under the line below C

Lustrous medium brown and steel. Satiny and very attractive with only trivial marks. The notable marks are a speck of darker toning in the field clo

Lustrous light olive and steel with mellowed mint red in protected areas on the obverse. The surfaces are satiny and the eye appeal of this cent is e

Lustrous bluish steel and light olive with lighter brown in protected areas. A satiny mint state cent that has nice eye appeal, but there is a finely

Very attractive lustrous light steel brown with hints of underlying very faded mint color peeking through in protected areas. Satiny mint frost cover

Glossy medium chocolate with frosty tan and light brown in protected areas. Smooth without any spots or stains, but there are some small contact mark

Glossy light to medium brown blending to steel brown on the reverse where generous traces of mellowed mint red remain visible. The fields are lustrou

Lustrous light brown and tan. An attractive cent with excellent eye appeal. No spots or stains but there are some contact marks on the cheek includi