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Date 14.06.2018
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3001 Colonials 1662 2PENCE Oak Tree Twopence, Small 2, VF25 PCGS Secure. Noe-31.5, W-240, R.7. Small 2. In this state of the dies, which were used to manufacture all 1662 Oak Tree twopence, the second 6 is nearly indistinguishable, almost resembling a contorted 7, and a fully formed die break occurs above the 2. The well-defined obverse is misalign...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3002 Colonials 1652 3PENCE Pine Tree Threepence, Pellets at Trunk -- Damaged -- NGC Details. VF. Noe-34, W-630, Salmon 1-A, R.4. 15.9 grains. Portions of the obverse border are flattened, at 7 o'clock and 8:30. Small oval punches southwest of the 1 in the date impact the lower-right branch of the pine tree. The date and denomination are sharp, and ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3003 Colonials (circa 1828) American Plantations 1/24 Part Real, Restrike, AU58 PCGS. Newman 4-E, W-1155, R.5. Seven harp strings. According to the Whitman Colonial Encyclopedia, "although originals are believed to have been made ... most if not all of the [W-1155] examples in the marketplace are restrikes." This nicely struck example has little if...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3004 Colonials (1694) TOKEN London Elephant Token, Thick Planchet, AU58 PCGS. Hodder 2-B, W-12040, R.2. A choice Elephant token with smooth, glossy fields and a bold strike. The elephant is well-defined and impressive. A few scattered marks, toned over long ago, are noted, but none of them are distracting. The reverse features the arms of the City ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3005 Colonials (1694) 1/2 P London Elephant Token, Thick Planchet, MS63 Brown PCGS. Hodder 2-B, W-12040, R.2. Uniform chocolate-brown patina with hints of red provides good eye appeal to this Select Uncirculated example from this enigmatic series. There are several varieties of these tokens, with this one featuring a plain cross with the dagger in ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3006 Colonials 1773 1/2 P Virginia Halfpenny, Period, MS64 Red and Brown NGC. N. 20-X, W-1670, R.3. Both dies exhibit substantial peach-red color, though the open areas and high points are toned brown. A nicely struck, problem-free, and highly pleasing near-Gem of this Colonial issue, coined at the Tower of London by the Royal Mint. Listed on page ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3007 Colonials 1787 CENT Massachusetts Cent, Arrows in Left Talon AU50 NGC. Ryder 3-G, W-6090, R.3. A briefly circulated, medium brown example that retains ample luster within the legends and motifs. We note a few hair-thin marks on the eagle's shield, along with a trio of recessions on the vertical stripes. Listed on page 71 of the 2019 Guide Book...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3008 Colonials 1787 Connecticut Copper, Muttonhead, VF30 NGC. M. 1.2-C, W-2720, R.3. The crude "Muttonhead" variety is an contemporary counterfeit and a popular Guide Book type. On this later die state example, the legends are fragmented due to lapping of dies by the unknown maker. The golden-brown surfaces are smooth save for a minor scuff on the ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3009 Colonials 1787 Connecticut Copper, Horned Bust, AU53 NGC. M. 4-L, W-2810, R.1. An early-to-intermediate die state with a narrow "horn" break on the field beneath the chin. The "horn" is not affixed to the bust. Among the most available Connecticut varieties, but always in demand as a Guide Book type. A richly detailed and unabraded example. Th...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3010 Colonials '1776' 1/2 P Machin's Mills Halfpenny VF25 PCGS. Vlack 6-76A, W-7790, R.4. A walnut-brown example with only minor marks and a moderately granular appearance. The central reverse is softly brought up, partly because of the relatively high relief bust. Likely struck a decade or so later than its 1776 date. Listed on page 79 of the 2019...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3011 Colonials 1785 Vermont Copper, VERMONTS, VF35 NGC. RR-2, Bressett 1-A, W-2005, R.2. An early die state without any indication of the eventual heavy break through the plow. An attractive chocolate-brown example of the popular and distinctive Landscape type. The surfaces are problem-free, but the coin is several degrees off-center toward 10:30. ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3012 Colonials 1786 Vermont Copper, VERMONTENSIUM, VF25 NGC. RR-8, Bressett 6-E, W-2030, R.4. VERMONTS, VERMONTIS, and VERMONTENSIUM on Landscape coppers were all attempts to translate Vermont into Latin. On subsequent designs, the state name was instead designated as VERMON. Ryder-8 is the scarcest among the three 1786 Landscape marriages. This ta...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3013 Colonials 1787 TOKEN Auctori Plebis Token AU55 PCGS. Breen-1147, W-8770, R.3. A smooth tan-gray example. The strike is typical for the issue, as intended by the maker to imply acceptance in circulation. The usual die state with a prominent, curved die crack in front of the face of the seated figure. Moderately off center toward 2 o'clock. The ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3014 Colonials 1783 Nova Constellation Copper, Pointed Rays, Small US, AU53 PCGS. Crosby 2-B, W-1865, R.2. A lightly circulated and problem-free chocolate-brown example of this popular Early American type. The central reverse retains the dappled texture of the planchet prior to the strike. Listed on page 66 of the 2019 Guide Book.HID05401242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3015 Colonials 1787 Fugio Cent, STATES UNITED, 4 Cinquefoils, Pointed Rays, AU55 NGC. N. 12-X, W-6820, R.3. Better-grade Fugio cents are likely to be struck from Newman's 'X' reverse die, identified by a slender vertical break at 6 o'clock and minor die lumps within the 12 o'clock ring. A satiny and unabraded example with ample hints of faded red w...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3016 Colonials 1787 CENT Fugio Cent, STATES UNITED, 4 Cinquefoils, Pointed Rays, AU58 PCGS. N. 8-X, W-6750, R.3. The late die state with a dramatic break over the IN in BUSINESS. An evenly struck and pleasing near-Mint Fugio type coin. Mostly medium brown, though a glimpse of mint red lingers near 9 o'clock on the reverse. Listed on page 99 of the...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3017 Colonials 1787 1C Fugio Cent, UNITED STATES, 4 Cinquefoils, MS61 Brown NGC. N. 8-B, W-6740, R.3. The N in MIND is over the left upright of the U in BUSINESS, and the R in ARE is close above the N below. The reverse is heavily clashed, while glossy surfaces on both sides feature rich mahogany-brown color. Well-struck and well-centered on the pl...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3018 Colonials 1789 TOKEN Mott Token, Thin Planchet, Plain Edge AU55 PCGS. CAC. Breen-1021, Rulau-E-NY-611. A very early die state with a sharp eagle, bold legends, and no indication of the eventually huge break from the clock. The clock face shows wear, but the chocolate-brown surfaces are pleasing save for a flan void near the S in WARES. Likely ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3019 Colonials (1792-94) Kentucky Token, LANCASTER Edge, MS65 Brown NGC. Breen-1156, W-8810, R.5. Much scarcer than the W-8800 Plain Edge variety, though W-8810 trades for only a modest premium due to demand from Early American type collectors. A lovely Gem with vibrant luster and undisturbed sea-green surfaces. The left obverse border exhibits min...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3020 Colonials 1795 Cent Talbot, Allum & Lee Cent PR64 Brown NGC. Fuld-1, W-8620, R.6 as a Proof. An intricately struck and undisturbed chestnut-brown near-Gem. The maker of the Talbot, Allum & Lee tokens was Peter Kempson & Co. Some 1795 tokens were struck as proofs and apparently retained as demonstration pieces for prospective client...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3021 Colonials 1796 Medal Castorland Medal, Copper, Original Dies, MS63 Brown PCGS Secure. W-9110, R.7. An early restrike from the original Paris Mint dies. The reverse shows minor die crumbling near the right handle of the vessel, as usually encountered. No die breaks are apparent near the S in PARENS. The borders are strike doubled, but the centr...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3022 Colonials 1783 COPPER Washington & Independence Cent, Draped Bust, No Button -- Uncentered Broadstrike -- XF45 PCGS. Baker-2, Vlack 13-J, W-10300, Musante GW-106, R.1. A chocolate-brown uncentered broadstrike example struck toward 8 o'clock on the obverse and 9 o'clock on the reverse. Partial dentilation appears below the date. The impress...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3023 Colonials 1783 RES COPPER Washington & Independence Cent, Draped Bust, No Button, Copper Restrike, Plain Edge PR66 Brown Cameo NGC. Baker-3C, Vlack 14-J, W-10310, Musante GW-106B, Low R.7. The rare and well-made proof plain edge, copper restrike of the 1783 Draped Bust cent was struck circa-1858 in England. This fully struck specimen exhib...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3024 Colonials 1791 CENT Washington Large Eagle Cent AU58 NGC. Baker-15, W-10610, Musante GW-15, R.2. Glimpses of faded mint red linger in design crevices of this momentarily circulated walnut-brown Large Eagle cent. A lens reveals only incidental contact. A well-made variety struck in England with the intent of securing a Federal coinage contract....
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3025 Colonials 1791 CENT Washington Small Eagle Cent AU58 NGC. Baker-16, W-10630, Musante GW-17, R.3. Luster shimmers within the design elements of this briefly circulated Small Eagle Washington cent. A tiny tick or two can be seen on the cheek, but the chocolate-brown surfaces are minimally abraded overall. Listed on page 93 of the 2019 Guide Book...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3026 Colonials 1791 CENT Washington Small Eagle Cent AU58 PCGS. Baker-16, W-10630, Musante GW-17, R.3. A richly detailed mahogany-brown near-Mint representative. Smooth except for an unobtrusive mark beneath the left (facing) wing. Struck in England in an attempt to secure a private coinage contract with the United States. Certified in a green labe...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3027 Colonials 1820 TOKEN North West Company Token -- Environmental Damage -- NGC Details. VF. Breen-1083, W-9250, R.4. Holed as issued. The motifs and legends are clear on this deep brown representative. The surfaces are evenly granular from long-term exposure to the elements, the usual condition for survivors. High-grade pieces are virtually unob...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3028 Half Cents 1793 1/2 C C-3, B-3, R.3 -- Scratched -- ANACS. VF30 Details. Mahogany-brown surfaces are only minutely porous, and although a few light, thin marks are detected, only a diagonal pinscratch through HALF CENT is worthy of mention. Evenly struck with bold legends and suitably detailed motifs. Housed in a small-sized holder. Our EAC gr...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3029 Half Cents 1794 1/2 C High Relief Head, C-9, B-9, R.2, VF30 PCGS Secure. Manley Die State 2.0 or 3.0 -- a holder tab prevents examination of the dentils to the left of the fraction, where a rim cud develops in Die State 3.0. This lightly circulated C-9 half cent displays mostly smooth walnut-brown surfaces, although some pits are present along...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3030 Half Cents 1802/0 1/2 C Reverse of 1802, C-2, B-2, R.3, VG8 ANACS. The key issue to a date set of Draped Bust half cents, the 1802/0 is normally found with dark and corroded surfaces. The present example, showing typical weakness in the center of the reverse, exhibits olive and steel-brown surfaces with minor corrosion on each side. Our EAC gr...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3031 Half Cents 1803 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, AU55 PCGS. CAC. Manley Die State 1.0. C-1 is easily attributed by the extension of the fraction bar to the right ribbon. A lovely olive-brown Draped Bust type coin. The E in CENT is lightly brought up, but the surfaces are smooth save for a small tick on Liberty's forehead. Our EAC grade VF35.HID05401242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3032 Half Cents 1804 1/2 C Plain 4, No Stems, C-13, B-10, R.1, MS63 Red and Brown PCGS Secure. The 1804 Plain 4, No Stems half cent ranks among the most plentiful of all Draped Bust half cent varieties when the entire range of grades is considered. However, the variety is conditionally elusive with few top-quality examples known. The finest known, ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3033 Half Cents 1806 1/2 C Large 6, Stems, C-4, B-4, R.1, AU58 NGC. Technically Manley Die State 1.0, but clashed above the F in HALF and beneath Liberty's chin, and unlisted as such. A medium to deep brown representative that approaches Mint State. The strike is good except opposite Liberty's shoulder. Marks are confined to a line on the bust tip....
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3034 Half Cents 1807 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, AU58 NGC. The only known dies for this date. The base of the 7 in the date is repunched. A nicely detailed half cent that has clear legends and rich mahogany-brown patina. The obverse has a tiny area of verdigris at 5 o'clock. Our EAC grade VF35. From The Reilly Cody Collection. HID05401242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3035 Half Cents 1811 1/2 C Close Date, C-2, B-2, Low R.3, XF40 PCGS. This intermediate die state, Manley State 2.0, has light clash marks behind the head and elsewhere. Chocolate-brown surfaces exhibit orange-tan patina on this smooth and pleasing half cent key. Both sides exhibit unidentified residue within various design elements, including the s...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3036 Half Cents 1828 1/2 C 12 Stars, C-2, B-3, R.2, MS63 Brown PCGS. An attractive chocolate-brown example, this piece has splashes of steel toning and traces of mint color hidden in the protected areas of the reverse. A few trivial marks are evident on both sides. Our EAC grade MS60.HID05401242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3037 Half Cents 1851 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS63 Red PCGS. Both sides exhibit extensive peach-red, though carbon is noted near the chin, denomination, and star 12. Lustrous and free from contact. The strike is generally good, though incomplete on lower obverse dentils and on the wreath opposite the high-relief shoulder tip. Our EAC grade MS63.HID0540...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3038 Half Cents 1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS64 Red PCGS. A lustrous Choice half cent type coin. The unabraded fire-red surfaces have mellowed only slightly over the past 163 years. Flecks are noted above the T in CENT and the O in OF. The centers are well-struck while the dentils are softly defined. Our EAC grade MS64.HID05401242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3039 Large Cents 1793 1C Chain, AMERICA, S-2, B-2, High R.4 -- Rim Damage -- PCGS Genuine. Good Details. Each side has a few slight to moderate rim bumps, most apparent on the reverse at 3 o'clock and 5:30. The walnut-brown surfaces are minimally marked and lightly granular. ONE CENT and the fraction are clear. The date is worn smooth but much of L...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3040 Large Cents 1793 1C Chain, AMERICA, Periods, S-4, B-5, R.3, AG3 PCGS Secure. The letters of LIBERTY are closely spaced and periods appear after the Y and the date. The surfaces are only faintly granular and show generally smooth walnut-brown color. Wear is even but extensive. On the obverse, the date is worn away and only a ghost of the portra...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3041 Large Cents 1793 1C Wreath, Vine and Bars Edge, S-5, B-6, R.4 -- Excessive Corrosion -- PCGS Genuine. Fine Details. All legends are bold on this better variety Wreath cent. Tan-brown high points contrast with granular gunmetal-gray fields. The reverse is misaligned toward 3 o'clock, as made. Nicely defined and free from any distracting abrasio...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3042 Large Cents 1794 1C Head of 1794, S-65, B-51, R.1, VF25 PCGS. CAC. Breen Die State V. The "Shielded Hair" variety. The obverse die was misaligned toward 1:30, protecting Liberty's lower curls and the date at the expense of greater wear on LIBERTY. On the present cent, ONE CENT and are fully readable, though the fraction denominator and the ICA...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3043 Large Cents 1794 1C Head of 1795, S-72, B-65, R.2, VF20 PCGS. Breen Die State IV, clashed near the forehead and left wreath stem. A moderately granular steel-gray example without mentionable marks save for a small rim knock above the R in LIBERTY and a couple of dull vertical lines on the left obverse field. Our EAC grade VG10.HID05401242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3044 Large Cents 1795 1C Plain Edge, S-78, B-8, R.1 -- Whizzed -- NGC Details. XF. Breen Die State II. This Liberty Cap type coin is richly detailed. The glossy deep brown surfaces show few marks, though a thin line passes through the E in AMERICA, and an obverse rim flaw is noted near 3 o'clock. The N in UNITED is weakly brought up as it is opposi...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3045 Large Cents 1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-85, B-6, Low R.5, Fine 12 NGC. A better Liberty Cap variety identified by its right-leaning T in CENT. No marks are consequential across appealing tan-brown surfaces. The reverse die is misaligned toward 1 o'clock, with broad dentils and sharp detail throughout UNITED while ES OF is faint due to a lack of pro...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3046 Large Cents 1797 1C Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-126, B-16, R.3, VF30 NGC. Breen Die State VI. The biplanar radial obverse die crack at 4 o'clock provides immediate attribution as Sheldon-126. This tan-brown example is nicely defined and displays no marks worthy of comment. The surfaces exhibit an occasional hint of granularity. Our EAC grade Fin...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3047 Large Cents 1799 1C S-189, B-3, R.2, AG3 ANACS. Nearly all of the date is clear, though LIBERTY is absent. TES OF AMERIC is fairly strong though the rest of the reverse legends are faint. Both sides exhibit a couple of minor rim knocks, and a tick is noted on the hair near the ribbon, but the medium brown surfaces show only trivial granularity...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3048 Large Cents 1799 1C S-189, B-3, R.2 -- Corroded -- ANACS. VG8 Details. An evenly granular tan-brown representative of the rarest large cent date. STATES OF is faint, but the remaining legends are clear, including the date. The sole reportable mark is a hair-thin line between the AM in AMERICA. Our EAC grade AG3.HID05401242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3049 Large Cents 1802 1C S-232, B-12, R.1, AU55 NGC. Breen Die State VI with a large cud above the AT in STATES. The T in LIBERTY is cut over a Y. A deep mahogany-brown cent with smooth surfaces aside from narrow obverse border marks at 4 and 8 o'clock. Housed in a circa-2000 holder. Our EAC grade Our EAC grade VF35.HID05401242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3050 Large Cents 1803 1C Small Date, Small Fraction, S-251, B-8, R.2, XF45 NGC. Breen Die State VI, "very rare." The repunched second S in STATES is characteristic of Sheldon-251, and the many advanced die cracks on the reverse confirm the elusive terminal die state. A lovely example with pleasing sharpness and uncommonly problem-free surfaces. Bot...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3051 Large Cents 1804 1C S-266c, B-1, R.2 -- Graffiti -- PCGS Genuine. Fine Details. Struck from an advanced die stage (Breen Die State IV) with rim cuds above RTY of LIBERTY and MERIC of AMERICA. The date and legends are sharp with some porosity evident throughout the walnut-brown surfaces. Old, toned-over pinscratches in the right obverse field a...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3052 Large Cents 1806 1C S-270, B-1, R.1, XF40 PCGS Secure. Breen Die State III-IV. Sheldon-270 is the only die pairing of 1806 cents, and most survivors are in well-circulated grades. This XF example displays dappled tan-brown and gunmetal-gray toning. The well-defined surfaces show surprisingly few marks, though we note a field tick below the sec...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3053 Large Cents 1811 1C S-287, B-1, R.2, XF45 NGC. Breen Die State III. An evenly struck piece with smooth walnut-brown surfaces and light wear. There are a few faint rim bumps on each side, most visible near the final S in STATES and the first A in AMERICA. All of Liberty's major hair curls are intact. A pleasing Classic Head type coin or date re...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3054 Large Cents 1814 1C Plain 4, S-295, B-2, R.1, XF45 PCGS. The obverse is tinted gunmetal-gray while the reverse has a mahogany-brown center and lavender-brown periphery. A sharp Choice XF example. A few small scattered ticks are of little consequence. Certified in a green label holder. Our EAC grade XF40. Ex: FUN Signature (Heritage, 1/2014), l...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3055 Large Cents 1820 1C Large Date, N-13, R.1, MS65 Brown PCGS. CAC. The usual die state with heavy die cracks throughout the obverse periphery. This splendid Matron Head type coin exhibits vibrant luster and only trivial indications of carbon or contact. The obverse is principally olive-brown, while the reverse shows equal measures of brick-red a...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3056 Large Cents 1820 1C Large Date, N-13, R.1, MS64 Red and Brown PCGS Secure. CAC. Mint Red outlines the stars, letters, and motifs of this sharply struck Matron Head type coin. The portrait high points and open fields are medium brown. Essentially devoid of abrasion, though close evaluation of the reverse shows a few small spots. Our EAC grade M...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3057 Large Cents 1821 1C N-2, R.1, AU58 PCGS Secure. CAC. The obverse shows a die scratch between the date and star 1, and the second S in STATES is away from the wreath leaf. From a low mintage of 389,000 coins, none of which turned up in the Randall Hoard, the 1821 is a challenging semikey in high grades. This nearly Mint State representative mai...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3058 Large Cents 1828 1C Large Narrow Date, N-6, R.1, MS64 Brown PCGS. CAC. This sharply defined cent has distinctive olive-brown patina on its satiny surfaces and exhibits full cartwheel luster. An intermediate die state, this specimen has considerable obverse die rust with a heavy die crack from the 28 to stars 13 and 12. This piece is a twin to ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3059 Large Cents 1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, N-8, R.2, MS65+ Brown PCGS. CAC. All of the lines and points described in the Grellman reference are clearly visible on this early die state cent. This satiny golden-brown Gem exhibits considerable original red mint color on the reverse. Trivial marks include a small nick by the lower lip that is...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3060 Large Cents 1847 1C N-1, R.2, MS66 Brown NGC. Grellman Die State c. A distinctive die marriage with blatant repunching at the bases of all four date digits. The reverse border exhibits numerous die cracks. A lustrous and lovely chocolate-brown cent. The strike is generally sharp, and marks are absent except for a concealed line on Liberty's fo...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3061 Large Cents 1850 1C N-7, R.2, MS66 Red and Brown NGC. The small die lump below the jaw is characteristic of Newcomb-7. Both sides display copious orange-red color, although steel-gray shades on the portrait and nearby field preclude a full Red designation. This lustrous high-grade Mature cent type coin exhibits well-struck centers, though the ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3062 Large Cents 1851 1C N-2, R.1, MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. Grellman Die State b. The clashmark northwest of the O in ONE is the best identifier for Newcomb-2. The orange-gold reverse is full Red, though the portrait and obverse field have moderately mellowed toward Brown. Smooth save for ticks near stars 1 and 11. Liberty's neck has a granular app...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3063 Large Cents 1852 1C N-3, R.1, MS66+ Brown NGC. CAC. Grellman Die State b. On its own, the reverse qualifies as Red and Brown, with orange-red prevalent throughout the legends. The obverse is mostly medium brown though mint red fills the date and outlines the stars. Marks are limited to incidental contact on Liberty's profile. The dies are rota...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3064 Large Cents 1854 1C N-14, R.2, MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. Grellman Die State b. A vertical die line down from the ear lobe helps attribute the Newcomb marriage. The peach-gold reverse is close to full Red. The portrait is toned brown, but the obverse field shows substantial mint red. This unabraded Gem has a good strike, and carbon is limited to...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3065 Flying Eagle Cents 1857 1C MS64 PCGS Secure. Satiny surfaces offer tan-gold luster and show no obtrusive abrasions. As typically seen on the Flying Eagle type, this 1857 cent displays strike weakness on the tailfeathers and corresponding portion of the wreath, but the eye appeal is excellent for the grade.HID05401242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3066 Flying Eagle Cents 1857 1C MS64 NGC. Full strikes are elusive on Flying Eagle cents, but the present lustrous near-Gem shows every cotton leaf and tail feather in proper detail. The well-preserved wheat-gold surfaces display a couple of faint obverse chestnut streaks. The reverse has a matte appearance, as made.HID05401242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3067 Flying Eagle Cents 1857 1C MS64 PCGS. A satiny and nicely struck olive-gold Choice cent. Carbon and contact are minimal, and the planchet was well-prepared. The Flying Eagle design was coined for commerce for just two years, and nice Mint State examples are scarce.HID05401242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3068 Flying Eagle Cents 1857 1C MS64 PCGS. This orange-gold and apple-green near-Gem exhibits blazing luster and an intricate strike. A lens confirms minor marks are confined to the upper-obverse field. A strike-through affects the lower two-thirds of the 7 in the date, as issued. From The Reilly Cody Collection.HID05401242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3069 Flying Eagle Cents 1857 1C MS64 PCGS Secure. A sharply struck Choice near-Gem. Marks are essentially absent, and carbon is limited to a few flecks near the T in CENT. Toned medium olive-brown with glimpses of lighter straw-gold in the design recesses.HID05401242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3070 Flying Eagle Cents 1857 1C MS64 PCGS. A pleasing Choice Mint State Flying Eagle cent, this piece represents the first affordable Flying Eagle cent for most collectors, due to the rarity of the 1856. This piece has light tan surfaces and sharp design details with a few streaks of darker toning.HID05401242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3071 Flying Eagle Cents 1857 1C MS64 NGC. CAC. The open fields are steel-blue, while the initial orange-gold color remains in the recesses of the design. A mark-free near-Gem without obverse carbon. The tip of the tail and the upper right wreath show softness, but the remainder of the strike is sharp.HID05401242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3072 Flying Eagle Cents 1857 1C MS64 PCGS Secure. CAC. A satiny and practically unabraded chestnut-brown near-Gem. Ideal aside from a small spot on the wreath near 1:30. A good strike despite blending on the right-side cotton leaves. The Flying Eagle type was struck for commerce only two years.HID05401242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3073 Flying Eagle Cents 1857 1C Obverse Die Clash With Seated Half, Snow-9, FS-402, MS65 PCGS Secure. This is a famous clashed die variety, showing the partial silhouette of a Seated half dollar obverse around the eagle. In The Flying Eagle & Indian Cent Attribution Guide, Rick Snow writes: "During the course of changing the dies from one denom...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3074 Flying Eagle Cents 1858 1C Large Letters MS64 NGC. Low Leaves Reverse. Open E in ONE. A chestnut-gold example with an above-average strike on the tail and upper-right wreath. The eagle's head is slightly softly defined. The coruscating surfaces are die clashed but free from relevant marks or carbon. Ex: Long Beach Signature (Heritage, 2/2005),...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3075 Flying Eagle Cents 1858 1C Large Letters, Low Leaves, FS-901, MS64 PCGS Secure. CAC. Close E in ONE. Most Large Letters cents have a High Leaves reverse. This is a delightful near-Gem that boasts dynamic luster, a sharp strike, and only trivial indications of contact. A blush of russet patina accompanies portions of ONE CENT. From The Bob Will...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3076 Flying Eagle Cents 1858 1C Small Letters MS64 PCGS Secure. Hints of lilac, peach, and mint-green accent the coppery-orange surfaces of this satiny near-Gem type coin. No distracting abrasions are apparent and eye appeal is good. Both sides are well-struck, but trivial incompleteness is visible on the eagle's head when viewed with 10x magnifica...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3077 Flying Eagle Cents 1858 1C Small Letters MS64 PCGS. Low Leaves, Open E in ONE. An intricate strike and unabraded, spot-free surfaces confirm the quality of this lustrous tan-brown near-Gem. A cluster of faint horizontal roller marks, as made, cross the upper obverse. Outstanding from a technical perspective.HID05401242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3078 Flying Eagle Cents 1858 1C Small Letters, High Leaves, FS-1901, MS64 PCGS. High Leaves Reverse. Closed E in ONE. A scarce subtype combination. The lustrous caramel-gold surfaces display moderate carbon and are virtually mark-free. A good strike despite blending on the wreath opposite the tail. Ex: Dallas Signature (Heritage, 12/2004), lot 5067...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3079 Indian Cents 1859 1C MS65 PCGS. A sharply struck and lustrous chestnut-gold Gem. Carbon is confined to a solitary fleck near the M in AMERICA. A narrow, slender retained lamination crosses the C in CENT. A single-year, first-year design type, since the laurel wreath was replaced in 1860. Housed in a first-generation "rattler" holder. From The ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3080 Indian Cents 1860 1C MS65 PCGS. Rounded Bust. One small mark on Liberty's cheek is all that keeps this Gem 1860 Indian Head cent from an even finer grade. Strike weakness is only visible on the tips of the upper three headdress feathers, and both sides display lovely tan-gold satin luster. Some faint metal flowlines around the borders attest t...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3081 Indian Cents 1860 1C MS65 PCGS Secure. CAC. Round Bust. First year of the newly adopted Indian cent with the oak leaf reverse. The surfaces on this piece are remarkably preserved, retaining much of their "whiteness" seen when the coin was mint-fresh. The high nickel alloy caused copper-nickel cents to take on their distinctive light surfaces. ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3082 Indian Cents 1861 1C MS65 PCGS Secure. Outstanding from the technical perspective, this peach-gold Gem is well-struck and shows only trivial post-strike imperfections. A retained lamination (as coined) crosses the N in CENT, the E in ONE, and the upper-right portion of the wreath.HID05401242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3083 Indian Cents 1861 1C MS66 PCGS Secure. CAC. Normal coin-turn alignment. The 1861 Indian cent is considered the scarcest date in the short-lived copper-nickel series that was issued from 1860 through 1864. This example has a bold strike and brilliant gold luster. CAC: 25 in 66, 3 finer (5/18).HID05401242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3084 Indian Cents 1861 1C MS66 PCGS Secure. CAC. With the reverse inverted, this Premium Gem exhibits medal-turn alignment, rather than the usual coin-turn alignment. A strike variant that will interest the advanced Indian cent specialist. This lovely cent has satiny tan surfaces and bold design motifs. CAC: 25 in 66, 3 finer (5/18).HID05401242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3085 Indian Cents 1863 1C MS66+ PCGS Secure. This Plus-graded Premium Gem representative is among the finest-certified survivors at PCGS. The well-detailed design elements exhibit a touch of the often-seen softness on the feather tips and the impeccably preserved surfaces show attractive copper-red patina, with a few subtle hints of crimson. Popul...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3086 Indian Cents 1863 1C MS66 PCGS Secure. CAC. The 1863 is the most plentiful copper-nickel Indian cent, although the issue is most often seen in MS65 or lower grades. Premium Gems are scarce and none are finer at PCGS. This CAC-approved coin displays razor-sharp detail and satiny tan-gold luster. There are no abrasions of note. The die state app...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3087 Indian Cents 1864 1C L On Ribbon MS65 Brown PCGS Secure. CAC. Vibrant original luster complements a bold strike and carbon-free surfaces on this Gem Brown L On Ribbon cent. Both dies show extensive erosion, although surface abrasions are almost entirely absent. Tinges of golden luster emerge from beneath the burgundy-brown toning.HID05401242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3088 Indian Cents 1866 1C MS66 Brown PCGS. Steel-blue, burgundy, and copper-orange hues adorn this satiny Premium Gem Brown Indian cent. The strike is razor-sharp, and neither side exhibits a single notable distraction. Rarely offered this fine. Population: 2 in 66 Brown, 0 finer; 6 in 66 Red and Brown, 0 finer; 8 in 66 Red, 0 finer (5/18).HID05401...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3089 Indian Cents 1866 1C MS65 Red and Brown NGC. This Gem Red and Brown example is sharp throughout, struck from lightly clashed dies. The obverse shows small rust lumps on Liberty's portrait, but the fields are satiny. Orange-brown toning appears on each side, forming a woodgrain pattern on the obverse. Golden luster shines through. No distractin...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3090 Indian Cents 1869 1C MS65 Brown PCGS Secure. CAC. A sharp example with satiny mint luster and original chestnut-brown toning. Hints of copper-orange luster shine through in the fields, heightening the eye appeal of this Brown Gem. A cartwheel effect is easily produced on both sides, and no bothersome carbon spotting is seen.HID05401242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3091 Indian Cents 1869 1C MS65 Red and Brown NGC. Peach-gold is prevalent across the reverse border, though apple-green and lilac-red shades visit the centers. A well-struck and essentially unabraded better-date Gem. One small spot is noted near the left foot of the first A in AMERICA. Ex: FUN Signature (Heritage, 1/2004), lot 4257, which realized ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3092 Indian Cents 1870 1C Doubled Die Obverse, Snow-33, FS-101, MS64 Red and Brown PCGS Secure. CAC. The TY in LIBERTY are widely die doubled. The obverse was paired with several reverses to create six different Snow varieties. S-33 is identified by a die chip on the N in CENT, along with specific die doubling on the central letters in ONE CENT. No...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3093 Indian Cents 1871 1C MS64 Red and Brown PCGS Secure. The intricate details of this near-Gem are sharply struck, and satiny luster shows only the faintest traces of chestnut-brown tinting that earn this coin a Red and Brown designation. Some light flecks appear along the right obverse border.HID05401242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3094 Indian Cents 1871 1C MS64 Red and Brown PCGS Secure. CAC. Bold N in ONE. Primarily orange-gold, with a blush of jade-green on the cheek. Much closer to Red than Brown. Unabraded, though a small strike-through is within the M in AMERICA. Exemplary for the grade despite one small spot below the bust tip. The 1871 ranks among the scarcest dates o...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3095 Indian Cents 1871 1C MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. Bold N in ONE. The low-mintage 1871 is a semikey within the Indian cent series. This sharply struck Gem has matte surfaces due to late-in-life dies. Both sides display orange-gold, though the reverse is partly olive-green, and the obverse exhibits gunmetal shades. One small spot is present near the...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3096 Indian Cents 1872 1C MS63 Red and Brown PCGS Secure. A sharp, frosty example with significant copper-orange luster and no major distractions. Dappled chestnut-brown toning on each side just barely keeps this piece from a full Red designation. The 1872 is a popular issue with original luster.HID05401242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3097 Indian Cents 1872 1C MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. Bold N in ONE. Mint red lingers in the protected regions, though the high points and open fields are olive-brown. A well-struck near-Gem of this scarce low-mintage issue. Smooth aside from a single hair-thin line on the lower reverse.HID05401242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3098 Indian Cents 1873 1C Open 3 MS65 Red and Brown PCGS Secure. CAC. This attractive Gem Indian cent was struck after the changeover to the Open 3 design. The design elements are sharply rendered and the well-preserved surfaces show a mix of original red and light brown patina. Vibrant mint luster adds to the outstanding eye appeal. Population: 82...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3099 Indian Cents 1873 1C Open 3 MS64 Red PCGS Secure. The Open 3 variety is slightly more plentiful overall than the Closed 3 Indian cent of 1873. This near-Gem Red Open 3 coin displays sharp motifs and frosty copper-orange luster. A couple of small specks are hidden within the wreath. Population: 57 in 64 (2 in 64+) Red, 30 finer (5/18). From The...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1276, Lot 3100 Indian Cents 1873 1C Closed 3 MS64 Red and Brown PCGS Secure. CAC. Olive-brown and burgundy toning covers much of each side in a woodgrain pattern, although glimpses of copper-orange and red shine through. This Choice Closed 3 1873 Indian cent displays a sharp strike and well-preserved surfaces with minimal carbon.HID05401242017
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