The Col. Ellsworth Collection of Middle Date Large Cents

Glossy medium steel brown and light chocolate with lots of frosty tan faded down from mint color on both sides. An attractive cent with just a bit of

Rather glossy medium brown blending to olive brown in protected areas. Mostly smooth but there are traces of minor roughness and shallow verdigris in

Frosty light brown with slightly darker steel brown toning on the highpoints. Lightly worn on the highpoints and the eye appeal of this cent is excel

Frosty mix of tan, light brown, and darker olive brown. A sharp coin with underlying mint luster, but the uneven toning is a distraction. Just a few

Lustrous light to medium brown with lots of very faded red on the left side of the reverse. There is the faintest hint of rub on the highest points o

Glossy steel brown with lighter brown and tan in protected areas. There are a few small spots of reddish steel toning on the obverse including one be

Glossy medium brown and steel with frosty lighter brown in protected areas. There is a subtle puff of slightly darker toning over the 28 and a few mi

Glossy medium brown and light chocolate with lots of frosty lighter brown and golden tan in protected areas. The area from star 8 to star 13 is a sli

Very attractive lustrous medium steel brown and light olive. The fields are satiny and the only notable mark is a tiny scuff in the field midway betw

Glossy mix of chocolate, bluish steel, and light olive brown. The only notable mark is a microscopic planchet flake on a dentil at star 6. E-MDS. T

Frosty chocolate brown with hints of underlying very faded mint color in protected areas on the reverse. Sharply struck and very attractive, but a gl

Glossy chocolate brown and steel. Smooth and virtually flawless with great eye appeal, just very lightly worn on the highpoints. The best identifyin

Glossy chocolate brown and steel with mint frost covering the protected areas on both sides. Possibly retoned long ago but the eye appeal of this cen

Lightly burnished and retoned glossy medium brown and light chocolate with frosty lighter brown in protected areas. No spots or notable signs of cont

Frosty uniform light chocolate brown. Nearly void of marks; a light horizontal scratch hidden in the toning off the chin can help identify this cent.

Glossy light olive with traces of very faded red in a few places on both sides. Sharply struck with just a few trivial ticks or chips on the cheek.

Glossy chocolate and darker steel brown with frosty faded mint red remaining in the protected areas. There is a long, thin nick on the neck and a sma

Lustrous light chocolate and steel brown with lots of mellowed red in the fields and protected areas, particularly on the obverse. May have been dipp

Very attractive glossy medium chocolate brown and steel with frosty lighter brown in protected areas. The surfaces are smooth and show only minor con

Lustrous golden tan and light olive with overtones of steel. Sharply struck with just a couple insignificant marks that can help identify this cent: