2003, Orlando, FL. (FUN) Signature Sale #308 - Sessions 1 and 2

1762-BB SOU M French Colonies Sou Marque AU58 PCGS. Breen-634. A well struck example that has nearly intact silver wash and luster. The peripheral leg

1767-A 9DEN French Colonies Copper Sou, RF Counterstamp XF45 PCGS. Breen-701. The counterstamp is deeply impressed within the wreath below the crown,

1767-A 9DEN French Colonies Copper Sou AU58 PCGS. Breen-700. No RF counterstamp. A chocolate-brown specimen that is well struck in the centers, with m

1766 1/2P Pitt Halfpenny XF40 PCGS. Breen-251. Smooth chocolate brown surfaces. There are several pin scratches in the field before the bust on the ob

1773 1/2P Virginia Halfpenny, Period MS63 Brown PCGS. Breen-180. A needle-sharp Colonial that has smooth and unabraded chocolate-brown surfaces. A pai

1760 FARTH Hibernia-Voce Populi Farthing, Large Letters AU50 PCGS. Breen-234, (called "rare"). Medium brown overall and a bit darker aroun...

1760 1/2P Hibernia-Voce Populi Halfpenny VG10 PCGS, Breen-226, attractive chocolate-brown color, light verdigris outlines the devices, free from relev

1760/00 1/2P Hibernia-Voce Populi Halfpenny VF20 Corroded Uncertified. Breen-226. Breen (1988) suggests that the die was first prepared in error with

1760 1/2P Hibernia-Voce Populi Halfpenny XF45 PCGS. Nelson-3. Breen-227. Light tan-brown patina, with a slightly darker color in protected areas. Seve

1760 1/2P Hibernia-Voce Populi Halfpenny, VOOE POPULI AU53 PCGS. Breen-227. Zelinka 7-E. The C in VOCE was first entered reversed, then corrected. Att

1787 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent XF45 PCGS. Ryder 4-C. Glossy tan fields with a slightly darker patina throughout the borders. A richly detailed spe

1787 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent MS64 Brown PCGS. Ryder 4-C. This is a richly toned, mostly medium brown example that displays some faded reddish ti

1787 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent MS66 Brown PCGS. Ryder 4-C. This is an extraordinarily well preserved representative of this otherwise easily obtai

1788 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent MS62 Brown PCGS. Breen-973. Previously offered as lot 5020 in our September 2002 Long Beach Signature Sale, where i

1788 1C Massachusetts Cent VG10 PCGS, Ryder 4-G, a tiny rim ding above OM in COMMONWEALTH, light verdigris on the upper reverse, a die break (as made)

1788 1C Massachusetts Cent Fine 12 PCGS, Ryder 12-I, the wear is even, although the obverse periphery is a little softly defined, and the richly toned

1788 1C Massachusetts Cent AU58 PCGS. Ryder 3-E, Period after MASSACHUSETTS. The tan-brown fields complement the purple-brown devices. A sharply struc

1785 COPPER Connecticut Copper, Bust Right VG8 PCGS, M. 3.5-B, R.4, PCGS has incorrectly designated this coin as 1786, the legends are clear aside fro

1785 COPPER Connecticut Copper, African Head VF30 PCGS. M. 4.1-F.4, R.1. Well centered, but somewhat softly struck on the right side, with ET LIB and

1787 COPPER Connecticut Copper, Laughing Head XF40 Corroded Uncertified. M. 6.1-M, R.1. A medium-brown example. The obverse has especially bold detail

1787 COPPER Connecticut Copper, Laughing Head AU55 PCGS. M. 6.2-M, R.4. There are two Laughing Head varieties of Connecticut Coppers, both of which sh

1787 COPPER Connecticut Copper, Horned Bust XF40 PCGS. M. 4-L. Late die state with pronounced horn on the shoulder. Reddish-brown patina with only fai

A lot of Uncertified 1787 COPPER Draped Bust Left Connecticut Coppers that includes: M. 33.17-gg.2, R.5, Good 4 Corroded, light brown color, rough sur

1775 1/2P Machin's Mills Halfpenny XF40 PCGS. Vlack 4-75A, R.4. A choice specimen of a scarce variety in this increasingly popular series, also ...

1787 COPPER Nova Eborac Copper, Seated Right VF30 PCGS. Breen-987. A later die state that has a pronounced die break (as made) at the foot of the seat

1787 COPPER Nova Eborac Copper, Seated Right AU50 PCGS. A nice medium brown, high grade specimen, the reverse is particularly boldly struck, though NO

1787 COPPER Nova Eborac Copper, Seated Left VF25 PCGS. Breen-986. The dies are misaligned by approximately 10%, at 9 o'clock on the obverse and ...

1787 COPPER Nova Eborac Copper, Seated Left XF45 PCGS. Breen-986. Light purple-brown patina. Nicely detailed for the grade, although faint verdigris i

1787 COPPER Nova Eborac Copper, Seated Left AU50 PCGS. Breen-986. The surfaces of this scarce early Federal example are particularly choice with a mos

A pair of 1786 COPPER Narrow Shield New Jersey Coppers. The lot includes: 1786 Maris 23-P, R.2, VG10 Corroded, a lightly corroded specimen that has sh

1786 COPPER New Jersey Copper, Narrow Shield VF30 Corroded. Maris 14-J, R.1. A red-brown specimen that has faintly granular surfaces and a few trivial

1787 COPPER New Jersey Copper, Outlined Shield VF20, Maris 48-g, R.1, chocolate-brown fields and tan devices, dies are slightly rotated, minor planche

1787 COPPER New Jersey Copper, Outlined Shield XF40 PCGS. Maris 48-g, R.1. Light brown color; smooth and semi-glossy surfaces. A very faint pinscratch

1787 COPPER New Jersey Copper, Small Planchet Good 4 Corroded Uncertified. M. 43-d, R.1. A Rahway Mint example that has a pinscratch in the obverse ce

1787 COPPER New Jersey Copper, Large Planchet, Plain Shield XF45 PCGS. Maris 63-q, R.1. The shield has a notable die break (as struck) at the upper le

1788 COPPER New Jersey Copper, Running Fox VF20 PCGS. Maris 78-dd. The running fox (Breen, 1988, refers to it as a running horse) in the reverse legen

1788 COPPER New Jersey Copper, Running Fox AU50 PCGS. A choice specimen of the ever-popular Running Fox variety. Strong detail with finely granular su

1788 COPPER New Jersey Copper, Head Left Fine 12 Corroded Uncertified. Maris 50-f, R.4. A scarcer type and variety. The 88 in the date is repunched no

1785 COPPER Vermont Copper, VERMONTS VF30 PCGS. RR-2, Bressett 1-A, R.2. An early die state, the obverse lacks the break that is seen on many survivor

1786 COPPER Vermont Copper, VERMONTENSIUM XF40 PCGS. RR-6, Bressett 4-D, R.2. Formerly offered as lot 9 in our 2002 September Long Beach Sale, where i

1786 COPPER Vermont Copper, VERMONTENSIUM XF40 Corroded Uncertified. RR-8, Bressett 6-E, Low R.4. I slanted left and above U in VERMONTENSIUM. The sca

1787 COPPER Vermont Copper, BRITANNIA XF40 PCGS. RR-13, Bressett 17-V, R.1. The obverse is quite sharp, while the reverse has murky legends as is diag

1787 COPPER Vermont Copper, BRITANNIA AU50 PCGS. Ryder-13, Bressett 17-V, R.1. This coin was struck on a jumbo flan, and it almost looks as though it

1788 COPPER Vermont Copper, Bust Right VF30 Corroded Uncertified. RR-16, Bressett 15-S, R.1. The coin has only modest actual wear, as the weakly defin

1788 COPPER Vermont Copper, Bust Right VF35 PCGS. RR-25, Bressett 16-U, High R.2. Slightly off center, with the tops of ON in VERMON affected on the o

1788 COPPER Vermont Copper, Bust Right XF40 Corroded Uncertified. RR-16, Bressett 15-S, R.1. The light purple-brown surfaces are moderately porous. Th

1788 COPPER Vermont Copper, Bust Right XF45 PCGS. RR-27, Bressett 18-W, R.1. Mostly chocolate-brown in patina, with some darker verdigris in protected

1778-1779 TOKEN Rhode Island Ship Token, Wreath Below, Copper XF45 Brown PCGS. Breen-1141, Betts-563. A lightly circulated example that is without obj

1781 TOKEN North American Token AU50 PCGS. Breen-1143 or Breen-1144. Struck in either copper or brass, with the slight difference in weight made irrel

1783 SHLNG Chalmers Shilling, Short Worm AU55 PCGS. Breen-1011. Although much more common than the Large Worm (Breen-1012), this variety is still a le