The Col. Ellsworth Collection of Middle Date Large Cents

Glossy light chocolate brown with hints of very faded mint color in a couple of the protected areas on the obverse. The only mark is a spot of shallo

Lustrous tan and light bluish steel with sea-green overtones on the reverse. Most likely dipped long ago and nicely retoned. The surfaces are satiny

Highly lustrous light steel brown with a few peeps of mint red showing on both sides. A cent with great eye appeal but there are a few minor marks.

Glossy medium brown and light chocolate with a bit of darker chocolate brown in protected areas around the ear and TY. The surfaces are smooth and th

Glossy light to medium chocolate brown with frosty lighter brown in protected areas, especially on the reverse. The surfaces are smooth but there are

Glossy light brown and tan with darker steel brown toning on the highpoints and chocolate toning on the face. The only notable marks are a vertical n

Glossy medium brown and light chocolate with steel brown toning on the highest points of the design. Frosty mint luster shows through in the fields a

Lustrous medium steel and light chocolate brown with peeps of underlying very faded mint color still visible on the reverse. There is a hint of rub o

Frosty light to medium reddish brown. The only notable defects are two tiny nicks on the cheek and a dusting of very fine verdigris at AMER. MDS. T

Glossy chocolate brown with lighter steel brown toning on the highpoints. The surfaces are smooth and traces of mint frost show in protected areas, p