The Houston Money Show Auction

Lot of 4 Colonial CoinsLot of 4 Colonial Coins. Includes a 1785 C 3-B R-1 Nova Constellatio graded VG10 net VG7 for light granularity and glue, a 1787

Lot of 4 Connecticut Coppers and 1 Blacksmith TokenLot of 5 coins, including a 1786 M 5.8-F R-5 AG3, a 1787 M 33.13-Z.6 R-5 AG3, a 1787 CT, a 1788 CT,

1786 M 5.5-M R-3 Connecticut Copper G4Dark chocolate brown, a few shades lighter on the devices and high points. There is a notable diagonal planchet

1786 M 5.8-H.2 R-5+ Connecticut Copper VG10F15 sharpness but there is are a couple planchet flaws including a void in the hair clear through to the ot

1787 M 2-B R-3 Connecticut Copper NGC VF Details (Environmental Damage) VF sharpness but lightly corroded with fine roughness on a deep olive green pa

1787 M 9-D R-5+ Connecticut Copper VG8Glossy dark brown and steel. There is a small, curved planchet crack on the bottom obverse, otherwise only a cou

1787 M 32.3-X.4 R-2 Connecticut Copper VF255 points sharper but there is very light microgranularity along the lower reverse anda couple old scratches

1787 M 33.15-R.1 Connecticut Copper NGC VF20Attractive chocolate and dark browns, lighter on the devices and high points. There are a couple minor rim

1787 R 3-G R-3 Massachusetts Cent G5A couple points sharper but cleaned and now toned faded red and steel browns. The only other marks are minor rim b

1788 R 8-C R-5 Massachusetts Cent AG3VG8 but there is notable damage at the rim at EA in WEALTH and TS on the opposing side pinching the edge out of r

1788 R 12-I R-4 Massachusetts Cent G5Sharper on the reverse than the obverse, about VG8 on the reverse and AG3 on the obverse. Glossy medium brown wit

1786 M 14-J R-1 Leaning Head, Straight Plow New Jersey Copper HoledVF25 sharpness but holed stop 86 through the bottom of U on the opposing side. Plea

1786 M 19-M R-5 New Jersey Copper NGC VF Details (Environmental Damage)VF25 sharpness but fine micro granularity covers the fields, smoother on the hi

Lot of 5 New Jersey CoppersLot of 5 pieces of New Jersey Colonial Coppers, including a 1786 14-J, a 1786 17-b, two 1787 48-g, and a 1787 38-Z. All gra

1787 M 6-D R-2 New Jersey Copper ANACS AG3 Details (Damaged - Corroded)AG detail, the reverse sharper than the obverse, but there are scattered digs a

1787 M 62.5-r R-9 COPY New Jersey Copper MS60Chocolate and deep steel browns on choice smooth surfaces. Exceptionally sharp with the identifying die b

1787 M 63-q R-3 New Jersey Copper VG10F12+ but there is fine granularity covering all but the high points, which are smoother. Semi-glossy dark chocol

Lot of 6 Early Coppers & 1 Civil War TokenLot of 7 pieces, including two 1787 New Jersey Coppers, four large cents (1798, 1800, 1811, 1827) grad...

1788 M 67-v R-1 New Jersey Copper VG8VG10 but there is a planchet crack on the top obverse clear through to the reverse. Glossy dark brown and olive f

1788 RR-17 R-4 Vermont Copper F12XF40 sharpness but lightly corroded with a notable scrape on the obverse portrait along the back of the head, neck, a

1787 N 6-W R-4 Pointed Rays Fugio Cent G5VG8 sharpness but corroded with scattered porosity and roughness. Otherwise semi-glossy light brown surfaces.

1787 Replica Fugio Cent MS60An attractive Replica of a Fugio cent. Deep steel with hints of chocolate brown and bluish steel tones. Exceptionally shar

1783 No Button, Draped Bust Washington ANACS VG8 Attractive chocolate brown with hints of oliver around the peripheries and deeper steel around the ce

1783 Sm Military Bust Washington ANACS VG8 Chocolate and steel brown surfaces with a few minor marks consistent with the grade. The most notable of th

1783 Large Military Bust Washington VF20Glossy olive and steel brown surfaces. There is some old crud in some of the protected areas around the legend

(1794) PCGS AU58 Plain Edge Kentucky Cent Very faded mint color mellowed down to tan and light olive browns. Only the most trivial of marks in the fie

1795 NGC AU58 Lg Buttons Washington Grate 1/2pThe obverse is mostly deep olive with hints of lighter brown underneath in some protected areas, the rev

1793 C-4 R-3 F12VF sharpness but there is very fine microgranularity on the surfaces and a few tiny pits along the left obverse border before the nose

Pair of Half Cents 1794 & 1808Pair of Half Cents including a 1794 C-4a R-3 graded F15 net AG3 for corrosion, and an 1808 C-3 R-1 EDS graded VF25...

1797 C-1 R-2 1 Above 1 FR2AG3+ but there are notable digs on both sides, mostly the obverse, with wispy pin scratches on the central reverse. Double s

1803 C-3 R-2 VG8VF sharpness but cleaned and retoned golden brown with bluish steel toning highlighting the devices and legends. There are faint hairl

1808 C-3 R-1 F12A few points sharper but cleaned and now toned a pleasing medium brown and light steel. There is a faint hairline scratch through the

1809 C-4 R-2 Circle in 0 VG10Fine sharpness but there are several minor marks on both sides and old crud in some reverse protected areas. The most not

1809 C-6 R-1 AU55Attractive tan brown and light steel mellowed down from very faded mint color. Free of notable marks with some rub on the high points

1811 C-2 R-3 VF30Glossy, pleasing olive and chocolate browns with lighter brown along the right stars. No verdigris, with only the most trivial of mar

1811 C-2 R-3 VG8A few points sharper but there is light microgranularity on the surfaces and faint hairlines on both sides, most notably across the po

1825 C-1 R-3 XF40AU sharpness but cleaned and retoned olive brown with blue overtones. Only a few trivial marks in the fields on each side, most notab

1826 C-1 R-1 AU50Frosty golden olive "greenie" like obverse with deeper steel on the cheek and around star 2. The reverse is very faded mi...

1828 C-2 R-2 12 Stars Attractive olive and tan browns. Just a touch dirty on the reverse, could use a proper brushing. Otherwise frosty, lustrous surf

Trio of Classic Head Half Cents 1828 & 1834Trio of Classic Head Half Cents. Includes an 1828 C-2 graded XF40 net F12 for surface roughness, and ...

1855 C-1 R-1 AU58Frosty, choice light brown surfaces with a few tiny dark spots over star 11. Only some of the most trivial of marks visible under a g

1857 C-1 R-1 XF45 AU sharpness but lightly cleaned and now toned deep olive with hints of faded mint red in some of the protected areas. The only nota

1793 S-1 R-4 AMERI. Chain Cent G4VG sharpness but there are scattered pits on both sides, more so on the reverse, as well as light roughness covering

1793 S-9 R-2 Pewter or Lead XF40 sharpness but made of pewter or heavy lead with a couple notable digs on the right obverse rim. Deep gray and lighter

1793 S-12 R-6- Electrotype VF35Glossy chocolate brown surfaces with one tiny, vertical pin scratch over 9 but no other notable marks. An attractive el

1794 S-18b R-4 Head of 93 G5VG7 but there are several rim bumps and minor nicks on both sides. The most notable include a bruise above the cap, anothe

1794 S-19b R-4 Head of 93 F12VF25 sharpness but there is light porosity covering both sides, a bit stronger on the reverse. The only notable mark is a

1794 S-19b R-4 Head of 93 G6F15 sharpness but roughness on the surfaces has been lightly smoothed and now traces remain in some protected areas. There

1794 S-22 R-1 VF25XF45 sharpness but there is spot of microroughness on Liberty's cheek and the surfaces have been lightly burnished. Rather glo...

1794 S-22 R-1 VF25VF35 sharpness but there are several rim nicks and bruises on both sides. The most notable include one below 94, another behind the