The Tom Wachtel Collection of Early Copper Coins

Highly lustrous light steel brown with hints of light bluish steel overtone around the devices. Frosty and very attractive with just a few light cont

Lustrous tan and light steel brown, the reverse a shade or two darker than the obverse. The surfaces are satiny and this cent has excellent eye appea

Beautiful lustrous bluish steel and light olive with at least 20% of the planchet showing faded mint red, mostly on the reverse. Had to be close to g

Very attractive lustrous bluish steel and light olive with 20-25% of the mint red remaining. Satiny mint frost covers this cent and it offers great e

Lustrous light to medium brown with subtle overtones of light bluish steel. Satiny and very attractive with only trivial marks. The notable defects

Frosty medium brown and light chocolate with lighter brown and tan in protected areas on both sides. The only mark is a small rim nick left of star 1

Choice frosty light to medium brown. This cent has virtually flawless surfaces and has outstanding eye appeal for a lightly worn cent. The only defe

Lustrous light to medium brown and olive with mellowed mint red covering about 20% of the planchet. Nearly flawless, just a few tiny specks of darker

The "Accessory N" variety. Very attractive and highly lustrous light chocolate and steel brown faded down from mint red with underlying f...

Glossy light to medium brown with mint frost in the protected areas. Only minor marks including a tiny rim bruise at the E in AMERICA and a nick righ

Highly lustrous light bluish steel and olive with 5-10% of both sides showing mint red. A sharply struck cent with great eye appeal. The only marks

Lustrous steel brown and light chocolate. Mint frost covers the fields and protected areas on both sides and the eye appeal of this cent is excellent

Frosty light olive and steel brown with about 15% of both sides showing mint red. Satiny mint luster covers this cent and the eye appeal is excellent

Frosty medium brown with some darker olive brown toning at NT in CENT into the wreath below. The only contact mark is a microscopic pin prick close b

Frosty tan and light brown with lighter golden tan in protected areas on the reverse. There is a trace of friction on the highpoints and the only mar

Beautiful lustrous bluish steel and olive with mellowed mint red covering 10-15% of the planchet. Satiny mint frost covers this cent, even the highes

Lustrous light olive and steel brown with 15-20% of the planchet showing frosty mint red. An attractive cent with just a few microscopic marks includ

Slightly sharper with too many light contact marks for the sharpness grade. The notable marks are a rim nick at TE in STATES and some light scratches

Frosty light olive and medium brown. Sharp and attractive with light wear on the devices and minor contact marks. The notable marks are a dull nick

Glossy light to medium brown blending to steel brown on the reverse where generous traces of mellowed mint red remain visible. The fields are lustrou