The Houston Coin and Currency Show Auction

1834 N-2 R1 Small 8, Large Stars, Medium Letters AU50+Very attractive frosty light to medium brown with subtle hints of light bluish steel overtones.

1834 N-2 R1 Small 8, Large Stars, Medium Letters AU50Frosty light brown and olive with sea-green overtones. Satiny mint luster covers the fields and

1834 N-4 R2 Large 8, Small Stars, Medium Letters VF25Glossy medium brown and light chocolate delicately woodgrained with darker chocolate on the rever

1834 N-4 R2 Large 8, Small Stars, Medium Letters VF35Slightly sharper with two light scratches on the upper part of the neck. The surfaces are smooth

1834 N-6 R3 Large 8, Stars, and Letters VF35At least 5 points sharper but there are a few marks on otherwise smooth, attractive surfaces. The notable

1834 N-6 R3 Large 8, Stars, and Letters EF40Glossy medium olive and chocolate. Flowline luster covers the fields and protected areas and this cent ha

1835 N-4 R4+ Head of 1834 G5 but Counterstamped J. SPEARGlossy light steel brown and olive. Smooth with no significant marks other than the J. SPEAR

Trio of Scarce 1835 VarietiesIncludes N-4 R4+ EDS VG7, N-9 R4 EDS G4, and N-12 R4 MDS VG8. A couple are slightly sharper with minor defects. Lot of

1835 N-6 R1 Head of 1834 VF25+Glossy light to medium brown with darker steel brown on the highpoints. Smooth with moderate wear and small contact mar

1835 N-6 R1 Head of 1834 EF45Glossy medium steel brown and light chocolate. Mint frost covers the fields and protected areas. Lightly worn and essen

1835 N-7/17 R1 Head of 1836 AU50+Choice glossy olive and medium brown. The toning on the obverse is somewhat woodgrained and there are traces of very

1835 N-9 R4 Head of 1834, Large 8 VG8+Slightly sharper with traces of verdigris on the obverse, mostly at the hair bun. Otherwise smooth with minor c

1835 N-9 R4 Head of 1834, Large 8 VG7Glossy brown and light chocolate. Smooth with minor marks including a few fine scratches in the field off the en

1835 N-9 R4 Head of 1834, Large 8 VG7Glossy light olive and steel. Smooth with even wear. The only notable mark is a dull nick on the upper right pa

1835 N-11 R4+ Head of 1834 VG10Sharpness VF25 but dark with fine to moderate roughness on both sides, strongest on the reverse. Partly glossy dark ol

1835 N-13 R4 Head of 1834 VF30About 15 points sharper but the toning is an uneven mix of dark steel, chocolate, and lighter brown. The surfaces are m

1835 N-13 R4 Head of 1834 VF25+Glossy medium chocolate brown. Smooth with minor marks including two faint hairlines on the neck. MDS, die state d, w

1835 N-13 R4 Head of 1834 F12Sharpness near VF25 with light scratches on the cheek and stronger ones at S-OF-A. Fine roughness covers the fields on t

1835 N-13 R4 Head of 1834 VG8+Sharpness near F15 but the obverse is covered with fine roughness while the reverse is smooth. No notable marks or verd

1836 N-1 R1+ AU58Lustrous light olive with bluish steel overtones. Satiny and very attractive with solid mint state eye appeal in spite of a hint of