2020 EAC Sale

The fleur-de-lys counterstamped billon coinage of 1640 served as circulating money in the French controlled colonies of North America, from Canada dow

Another above average example of 1640 counterstamp, this with a nicely detailed and natural-surfaced host coin, a full date, and a bold fleur-de-lys s

Problem-free silvery-gray surfaces. A nice mid-grade example with all of the major detail plain.

Aside from the rims having been a bit tapped in, this is a nice VF example of a tough date and mintmark in the 9 Deniers series. Excellent chocolate b

Some orange color and faint hairlines from an old cleaning, otherwise a bold, well-struck VF with no notable marks or roughness.

Sharpness high in the VF range, nearly XF but the surfaces were smoothed to minimize roughness and now have an odd, granular texture. Worthwhile for i

Nice, original surfaces with sharp detail and traces of silvery luster.

An excellent example of this scarcer mintmark. Slightly lustrous deep gray surfaces and well struck throughout. The finer of only two examples graded

Light silvery surfaces. Weakly struck in places but a technically high grade piece with considerable luster remaining.

Perhaps some extremely faint hairlines but overall an attractive piece with strong detail and natural color.

Appealing, original surfaces. Choice for the grade.

A top quality example of this issue. Lustrous, original surfaces. Some streaky planchet texture in places but no post-strike problems.

A high end example of this contemporary counterfeit issue. The obverse is almost fully lustrous while there is some impairment to the reverse silverin

Frosty surfaces with remarkable luster for the type. Could easily be called mint state. An interesting variety - cataloged as an overdate by Bob Vlack

A common contemporary counterfeit issue, probably the most common variety of the entire series. This is a well-preserved example with sharp detail and

Mottled surfaces are a bit dark and slightly granular. Nice definition for the grade.

Lightly cleaned but retains a fairly natural appearance. An interesting and quite scarce overdate variety.

Glossy medium brown and tan. An attractive example with a desirable pedigree. Ex Eric P. Newman, Heritage 11/2017, lot 15237.

81.3 grains. Solid VF detail with some patches of light roughness that reduce the grade. Decent brown color though and overall very presentable for th

121.3 grains. Glossy dark brown surfaces. Would grade slightly higher if not for a few old, toned-over reverse scratches.

Very nice surfaces and color for this condition sensitive Connecticut type. Glossy chocolate brown with no planchet flaws or marks to point out. Usual

149.3 grains. The scarce early die state of this popular variety, desirable as it affords a completely visible date and legends, before those details

141.5 grains. An attractive piece with nice color and centering. Painted die variety in left obverse field. Ex 2008 C4 Sale, lot 216.

124.5 grains. An interesting “whatsit” with a skillfully re-engraved date. The work was probably done in the mid-19th century and th

115.8 grains. Technical sharpness of a Fine but there is some rim filing and light surface dents. Full date and legends. Dark olive color. Ex 2004 C4

102.3 grains. VF sharpness but lightly smoothed to minimize roughness. Retoned to a decent chocolate brown. Crude planchet with a straight clip. Late

An impressive uncirculated piece with glossy, reflective luster. Dark chocolate brown with hints of tan. A bit of rough planchet texture at the center

147.5 grains. From arm’s length this appears to be a nice, sharp, and natural AU coin, but a glass reveals the detail in the Indian’

150.6 grains. Very nice for the grade with smooth light brown surfaces that show off some subtle woodgrain tone at the right angle. No problems to not

A relatively bold example of this common but distinctive variety. Glossy dark olive and steel surfaces. The obverse is choice while the reverse has on

147.4 grains. Counterstamped “C.S.Y.” on the reverse - an unusual feature for a New Jersey copper. Decent quality surfaces, a little

13.03 grams. A nicely executed “copy of a copy,” probably made only shortly after the original Bolen pieces in the 1860s or 70s. Lig

9.04 grams, 29 mm. A wild looking piece unlike anything we’ve ever come across. Vaguely reminiscent of the C. Wyllys Betts creations but the

9.55 grams. An important and desirable electrotype made from the former U.S. Mint Cabinet specimen that now resides in the Smithsonian. This was likel

143.7 grains. An interesting major variety featuring two 8-pointed stars on the central reverse label, both of which are visible on this piece. Sharp

One of the most popular Washington pieces, here in well-circulated condition which makes it both interesting and affordable. VG10 detail or so, the su

Very choice for the assigned grade - would be right at home in a holder graded a point or two higher. Fully lustrous surfaces that are a mix of cartwh

An interesting pair featuring a very similar seated figure on harp motif. Despite the different dates, these were made around the same time and would

Surfaces a bit dull from some light PVC residue, but a good amount of prooflike luster remains and more should appear with a careful conservation. A s

An attractive and well-preserved specimen with much mint red remaining in the fields and some pretty blue iridescence.

A rare item with a reported mintage of 45 in this composition. Unworn but there is some spotting and light PVC residue. Dies by Joseph Merriam.

Fully red and highly lustrous. Produced by Henry Evans and distributed by Tatham Stamp & Coin Co.

An interesting group worthy of inspection. Includes a cast American Plantations token, six various 20th century copies, two Higley Copper style tokens

Choice medium brown with faded mint color in some of the protected areas. No marks or flaws, just a trace of rub on the highpoints. Very attractive.

Frosty light brown with a bit of mint red lingering in the obverse legends. Full cartwheel luster on both sides. A choice example.

VG8 detail but the definition is softened by moderate granularity across each side. A few scrapes run vertically over the portrait, otherwise the coin

Small Edge Letters. Pleasing color and hard, glossy surfaces. VG10 detail but there are several dull nicks on the reverse and light scratches elsewher

Small Edge Letters. Two-tone color, medium brown with tan devices. Surfaces microporous overall and have heavier pitting at the lower reverse. Display

Lettered Edge. Smooth chocolate brown, quite nice for the grade with only trivial marks and a few tiny pits. LDS with swelling at the central reverse

A nicely made and well preserved electrotype made from the mint state, early die state coin that appeared in the 2004 Oliver Jung sale (Stack