2005 New York, NY Signature Auction #380

1652<6PENCE> Oak Tree Sixpence XF45 PCGS. Ex: Roper Collection. Noe-21, Crosby 1c-D, R.5. 32.4 Grains. NEW ENGLAND ANO. The first S is cut bac...

<B>1722<PENNY> Rosa Americana Penny, VTILE MS63 Brown PCGS.</B></I> Breen-113, "Rare." GEORGIUS, short ribbons obv...

<B>1722<PENNY> Rosa Americana Penny, UTILE AU58 PCGS.</B></I> Ex: Roper. Breen-119, "Very Rare." No stop after REX...

<B>1722<1/2P> Hibernia Halfpenny, Type One, Harp Left AU58 NGC.</B></I> Breen-144. A smooth piece with beautiful chocolate-b...

<B>1773<1/2P> Virginia Halfpenny, Period MS63 Red and Brown PCGS.</B></I> Newman 23-R. Original peach-gold color is especial...

<B>1773<1/2P> Virginia Halfpenny, Period MS64 Red and Brown NGC.</B></I> Newman 27-J. Closer to Red than Brown, the reverse ...

<B>1788<1C> Massachusetts Cent XF40 PCGS.</B></I> Ryder 2-B, R.1. Pleasing light brown with some pinkish red patina on the o...

<B>1786<COPPER> Connecticut Copper, Mailed Bust Left AU50 NGC.</B></I> M. 5.4-G, R.2. A bold and well centered reddish-brown...

<B>1786<COPPER> New Jersey Copper, Narrow Shield, Straight Beam MS65 Brown NGC.</B></I> Maris 14-J, Breen-896, R.1. Struck f...

<B>1788<COPPER> New Jersey Copper, Running Fox AU58 NGC.</B></I> Maris 75-bb, R.4. The always-popular Running Fox, located o...

<B>1786<COPPER> Vermont Copper, VERMONTENSIUM Fine 12 PCGS.</B></I> RR-7, Bressett 5-E, R.3. An ebony-brown example, bold fo...

<B>1789<TOKEN> Mott Token, Thick Planchet, Plain Edge MS62 Brown NGC.</B></I> Breen-1020. This charming chocolate-brown exam...

<B>1789<TOKEN> Mott Token, Thin Planchet, Plain Edge MS63 Brown PCGS.</B></I> Breen-1021. Scarcer than its thick counterpart...

<B>1794<1C> Talbot, Allum & Lee Cent, NEW YORK MS66 Brown PCGS.</B></I> Breen-1032. These trade tokens were of great imp...

<B>1796<MEDAL> Castorland Medal, Silver XF40 NGC.</B></I> Following the founding of the Revolutionary Tribunal in 1792, nume...

<B>1783<1C> Washington & Independence Cent, Draped Bust, Copper Restrike, Engrailed Edge PR64 Red PCGS.</B></I> Baker-3....

<B>1785<COPPER> Nova Constellatio Copper, Pointed Rays MS63 Brown PCGS.</B></I> Crosby 3-B, R.2. The wreath has a die break ...

<B>1787<1C> Fugio Cent, STATES UNITED, Cinquefoils VF30 PCGS.</B></I> Newman 8-X, R.3. A light olive-brown Cent with smooth ...

<B>1787 <1C> Fugio Cent, STATES UNITED, Cinquefoils MS65 Red and Brown NGC.</B></I> Newman 13-X, R.3. Crimson and sky-blue c...

<B>1794<1/2 C> AU55 Obverse Scratch, Uncertified.</B></I> Large Letters Edge, B-1a, C-1a, R.3. A well struck light golden-br...

<B>1797<1/2 C> 1 Above 1--Corroded--ANACS. VF Details, Net VG10.</B></I> B-1, C-1, R.2. All legends are legible aside from t...

<B>1803<1/2 C> AU50 NGC.</B></I> B-1, C-1, R.1. Close 03 in date, but misattributed by NGC as Widely Spaced 3, C-3. A smooth...

<B>1805<1/2 C> Small 5, Stems VG8 ANACS.</B></I> B-3, C-3, R.4. A deep brown piece, the legends are clear aside from the lef...

<B>1806<1/2 C> Small 6, No Stems, Unc Details, Improperly Cleaned, NCS.</B></I> B-3, C-1, R.1. The only No Stems die marriag...

<B>1825<1/2 C>--Planchet Crack at 8 O'clock--MS63 Brown NGC.</B></I> B-2, C-2, R.1. Light rose color dominates the obver...

<B>1826<1/2 C> MS64 Brown NGC.</B></I> B-1, C-1, R.1. Manley Die State 3.0. Intermingled tan and lilac patina. Sharply struc...

<B>1835<1/2 C>--5% Curved Clip--MS66 Red and Brown NGC.</B></I> B-1, C-1, R.1. The Curved Clip is located at 12 o'clock ...

<B>1851<1/2 C> MS64 Red and Brown PCGS.</B></I> B-1, C-1, R.1. A brick-red near-Gem, kept from a Red designation by slight m...

<B>1855<1/2 C> MS64 Red NGC.</B></I> B-1, C-1, R.1. Minutely mellowed cherry-red surfaces are typically bold with a sprinkli...

<B>1793<1C> Wreath Cent--Vine and Bars--VF35 NGC.</B></I> S-9, R.2. The most frequently encountered of Wreath cents, the S-9...

<B>1793<1C> Wreath Cent--Vine and Bars--XF Details, Corroded, NCS.</B></I> S-6, R.3. All legends are sharp, and the devices ...

<B>1794<1C> Head of 1794--Corroded, Tooled--ANACS. VF Details, Net Fine 12.</B></I> S-54, R.3. Tan-brown color competes for ...

<B>1794<1C> Head of 1794 VF35 PCGS.</B></I> S-49, R.2. A bold mahogany-brown example, refreshingly unabraded save for a mino...

<B>1794<1C> Head of 1795--Corroded--ANACS. VF Details, Net Fine 12,</B></I> S-67, R.3. A boldly detailed but granular exampl...

<B>1794<1C> Head of 1795 VF Details, Corroded, NCS.</B></I> S-70, Low R.2. This deep brown Head of '95 Cent has pleasing...

<B>1795<1C> Plain Edge VF Details, Scratched, NCS.</B></I> S-76b, R.1. A light golden-brown Large Cent with pleasing detail....

<B>1795<1C> Plain Edge AU Details, Improperly Cleaned, NCS.</B></I> S-76b, R.1. A small mint-made curved clip at 5 o'clo...

<B>1796<1C> Liberty Cap AU Details, Obverse Planchet Flaw, Corroded, NCS.</B></I> S-91, R.3. A relatively deep planchet flaw...

<B>1796<1C> Draped Bust, Reverse of 1796 XF Details, Obverse Scratched, NCS.</B></I> S-92, High R.3. A medium gray represent...

<B>1797<1C> Reverse of 1797, Stems XF40 NGC.</B></I> S-130, R.2. An attractively detailed dark brown Draped Bust Cent. Minor...

<B>1798<1C> Second Hair Style AU Details, Corroded, NCS.</B></I> S-184, Low R.2. A richly detailed ebony-brown representativ...

<B>1798<1C> Second Hair Style AU55 NGC.</B></I> S-179, R.3. An attractive example of the "High 98" variety as some...

<B>1802<1C> AU50 PCGS.</B></I> S-227, Low R.3. An impressive and undisturbed Draped Bust Cent with consistent blended steel-...

<B>1805<1C> AU Details, Corroded, NCS.</B></I> S-267, R.1. Blunt 1 in date. A bold but granular charcoal-gray example. There...

<B>1816<1C> MS64 Red and Brown NGC.</B></I> N-2, R.1. This lustrous Randall Hoard near-Gem has blended fire-red and olive co...

<B>1817<1C> 13 Stars MS63 Red and Brown PCGS.</B></I> N-14, R.1. The obverse is more Red than Brown, although small spots ar...

<B>1818<1C> MS63 Brown PCGS.</B></I> N-10, R.1. A pleasing golden-brown Select Matron Head Cent. A small spot reaches the lo...

<B>1819<1C> Small Date MS64 Red and Brown NGC.</B></I> N-9, R.1. More Red than Brown, with a blush of lavender color only on...

<B>1819<1C> Small Date MS63 Brown PCGS.</B></I> N-9, R.1. A light olive-brown piece with hints of faded mint gold color towa...

<B>1820<1C> Large Date MS67 Brown NGC.</B></I> N-13, R.1. An often encountered Randall Hoard variety with a multiply repunch...

<B>1820<1C> Large Date MS63 Red and Brown PCGS.</B></I> N-13, R.1. A sharply struck and glossy Randall Hoard Cent that exhib...

<B>1829<1C> Medium Letters MS62 Brown NGC.</B></I> N-9, R.4. A satiny and smooth golden-brown and mahogany Cent, limited in ...

<B>1846<1C> Small Date MS65 Brown NGC.</B></I> N-1, R.1. The base of the 18 in the date is widely repunched. Intricately str...

<B>1846<1C> Small Date MS65 Brown NGC.</B></I> N-6, R.1. Pleasing medium olive-brown patina with strong underlying gloss pre...

<B>1852<1C> MS66 Brown NGC.</B></I> N-4, R.1. Lovely tan-brown and sea-green hues endow this lustrous and sharply struck lat...

<B>1853<1C> MS65 Brown NGC.</B></I> N-22, High R.2. The base of the 18 in the date is recut on this Newcomb variety. The des...

<B>1857<1C> MS64 NGC.</B></I> Snow-4, FS-002. Missing wing tip hub. Pastel orange, lime, and rose colors enrich this lustrou...

<B>1857<1C> MS64 PCGS.</B></I> Snow-8. FS-005. The reverse die is clashed with the reverse of a Seated Quarter die, one of s...

<B>1857<1C> MS65 NGC.</B></I> Snow-4, FS-002. Missing wing tip hub. The eagle's eye, beak, and much of UNITED STATES OF ...

<B>1858<1C> Large Letters MS64 PCGS.</B></I> High leaves reverse. A well struck and pleasing golden-brown near-Gem with gent...

<B>1858<1C> Small Letters MS63 PCGS.</B></I> Warm golden-tan lustrous surfaces exhibit sharply struck design elements, thoug...

<B>1858<1C> Small Letters MS65 NGC.</B></I> Rich golden-brown color and soft frosty luster give this cent a special appearan...

<B>1856<1C> Proof, Improperly Cleaned, NCS.</B></I> Snow-9. A well struck golden-brown example that has Mint State sharpness...

<B>1859<1C> MS64 PCGS.</B></I> This lustrous and boldly struck near-Gem has light tan color, and is nearly immaculate save f...

<B>1861<1C> MS65 NGC.</B></I> This exceptional Gem exhibits an excellent strike, unencumbered satin luster, and smooth light...

<B>1863<1C> MS65 NGC.</B></I> Warm golden-tan patina bathes lustrous surfaces that reveal well struck design features. All f...

<B>1864<1C> Copper-Nickel MS65 NGC.</B></I> Exemplary from a technical perspective, this lustrous honey-gold Gem is virtuall...

<B>1864<1C> L On Ribbon MS65 Brown NGC.</B></I> Richly toned in forest-green and light golden-brown colors, the latter more ...

<B>1871<1C> MS62 Red and Brown PCGS.</B></I> Variegated orange-gold and lavender colors embrace this nicely struck and undis...

<B>1871<1C> MS65 Red and Brown PCGS.</B></I> Lustrous surfaces display golden-brown color and sharply struck devices. Short ...

<B>1872<1C> MS65 Red and Brown PCGS.</B></I> A semi-key issue in the Indian cent series, this is a lovely Gem example that i...

<B>1873<1C> Doubled LIBERTY AU Details, Whizzed, NCS.</B></I> FS-009, Snow-1.In addition to the letters in the word LIBERTY,...

<B>1877<1C> XF45 PCGS.</B></I> A pleasing light to medium brown example of this key date series. Relatively nice definition ...

<B>1877<1C> AU50 PCGS.</B></I> Warm light to medium brown surfaces exhibit accents of sky-blue on the obverse. The design el...

<B>1877<1C> AU58 PCGS.</B></I> Eagle Eye Photo Seal (card included). A perfect golden-brown specimen that shows just a whisp...

<B>1898<1C> MS66 Red and Brown PCGS.</B></I> This is a gorgeous Gem that is accompanied by an Eagle Eye Photo Seal and certi...

<B>1902<1C> MS67 Red NGC.</B></I> Both sides of this incredibly vibrant orange-gold example are ablaze with satiny luster an...

<B>1908-S<1C> MS66 Red PCGS.</B></I> A beautiful coin with nice original copper-red color on undisturbed surfaces free of di...

<B>1909-S<1C> MS64 Brown NGC.</B></I> This lovely golden-brown near-Gem has good luster and remarkably smooth surfaces. A su...

<B>1861<1C> PR64 PCGS.</B></I> The 1861 is in strong demand with collectors, especially in high grades, as the quality of th...

<B>1864<1C> Copper-Nickel PR64 PCGS.</B></I> Peach fields complement the tan devices. A well struck and pleasing specimen. T...

<B>1865<1C> PR64 Red and Brown NGC.</B></I> Ex: Richmond Collection. Plain 5. A boldly struck near-Gem dominated by orange-g...

<B>1866<1C> PR64 Red and Brown PCGS.</B></I> A flashy near-Gem that comes relatively close to a full Red designation, since ...

<B>1866<1C> PR65 Red and Brown NGC.</B></I> One of an estimated 725 pieces struck in proof format in 1866. Coppery-gold pati...

<B>1868<1C> PR64 Red Cameo PCGS.</B></I> Well struck with lovely orange-gold and tan colors, and watery, dramatically reflec...

<B>1870<1C> PR64 Red and Brown PCGS.</B></I> Mellowed orange color fills the reverse but gives way to lilac hues on the obve...

<B>1870<1C> PR64 Red and Brown NGC.</B></I> This meticulously struck Choice Cent has a full Red obverse, although a hint of ...

<B>1870<1C> PR65 Red PCGS.</B></I> Type One Reverse. The shallow N in ONE and the T-shaped centers on the E in ONE and the E...

<B>1871<1C> PR65 Red and Brown PCGS.</B></I> Shallow N in ONE. A meticulously struck Gem, the obverse displays considerable ...

<B>1873<1C> Closed 3 PR65 Red Cameo NGC.</B></I> Closed 3 logotype as found on all Proof Indian cents of this date. This is ...

<B>1878<1C> PR66 Red PCGS.</B></I> A gorgeous honey-gold premium Gem. Only the very tips of the upper headdress feathers are...

<B>1881<1C> PR65 Red PCGS.</B></I> Peach and gold hues endow this well struck and unmarked specimen. A small spot is conceal...

<B>1881<1C> PR65 Red Cameo PCGS.</B></I> Honey-gold and rose hues endow this intricately struck Gem. A small tick beneath th...

<B>1884<1C> PR65 Red Cameo PCGS.</B></I> A fully brilliant and highly attractive Gem Cameo Proof with exquisite design detai...

<B>1887<1C> PR65 Red and Brown PCGS.</B></I> A lovely, iridescently toned example with considerable mint red on both sides. ...

<B>1891<1C> PR65 Red and Brown NGC.</B></I> Golden-tan and crimson patina bathes bright proof surfaces that display some fie...

<B>1892<1C> PR65 Red and Brown PCGS.</B></I> Golden-brown patina shows traces of peripheral crimson. The design elements are...

<B>1893<1C> PR64 Red PCGS.</B></I> Bright coppery-gold surfaces reveal a couple of light marks on the Indian's cheek. Ra...

<B>1895<1C> PR65 Red Cameo PCGS.</B></I> This is a splendid Gem Proof example with fully brilliant red mint color and excell...

<B>1896<1C> PR65 Red Cameo PCGS.</B></I> A cameo-like effect is established as the well struck devices on both sides are nic...