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Very attractive glossy light olive and medium brown. The surfaces are smooth and nearly flawless. The only notable mark is a tiny speck of darker to

Glossy medium brown and chocolate. Smooth and very nice, just lightly worn. There is soft dirt caked into protected areas on both sides but no notab

Glossy chocolate brown and steel. Microscopic roughness covers the planchet but there is no verdigris and the eye appeal of this piece is quite nice.

Glossy light chocolate brown. Smooth with only light contact marks. The notable marks are a nick hidden in the hair at the back of the head and a ve

Lustrous chocolate with lots of frosty golden tan faded down from mint color in protected areas, especially on the reverse. The fields are satiny and

Frosty light olive brown and steel. Smooth and attractive, just lightly worn. The only notable mark is a small dig hidden in the hair left of the sh

Frosty tan and light brown with steel brown toning on the highpoints. Sharply struck and very attractive. The only marks are some tiny specks of dar

Lustrous golden tan and light brown. Satiny mint frost covers this piece and it has excellent eye appeal. The only defects are a couple tiny specks

Glossy medium chocolate with frosty lighter brown and tan in protected areas. Mint luster covers the fields and protected areas and this piece has ve

Attractive glossy medium brown and chocolate. The surfaces are smooth and the only notable marks are the ones that resulted from the double strike.

Nicely recolored glossy medium brown and chocolate with traces of golden tan in protected areas on the reverse. The planchet is smooth but there are

Glossy light olive. The surfaces are smooth and the only contact mark is a shallow scrape on the rim before the face. Nothing special except that th

One grades VF25 and has a reverse that is rotated 20 degrees clockwise relative to the normal head-to-foot die orientation. The second grades VF30 an

Very attractive glossy medium brown and light chocolate. Smooth and void of notable marks. There is a curved planchet clip below the bust that just

Frosty light to medium brown and olive with a puff of slightly darker steel brown toning on the chin. Overtones of light bluish steel cover most of t

Reverse of 1856. The obverse is mellowed red and rose fading to bluish steel brown while the reverse is medium bluish steel brown. The fields are ni

Sharpness F15, even better in some areas, but covered with fine to moderate roughness. No verdigris and the only mark is a minor rim nick over the le

Several points sharper with patches of very fine roughness under rather glossy very dark steel and olive brown toning. The most obvious defect is a p

Dark steel brown and chocolate. The planchet is covered with uniform microscopic granularity and there is a thin planchet fissure down through the I

Medium steel brown. Covered with fine granularity and there are some old, light scratches on the obverse, mostly in the field behind the portrait. L