Early Cents Auctions - The Colorado Collection

Steel a brown with some faded mint color. There is the normal field rust, but also a few too many tiny nicks for the grade. A spot of oxidation at the

Brown with a few rim marks.

Glossy light olive and chocolate. Nicely recovered form an old cleaning. A spot of darker crud at second A of AMERICA.

A couple points sharper. Dark chocolate and steel in a cameo effect.

Light brown with a hard smooth surface. No defects worth mentioning. Tough to find nice.

Chocolate and mottled tan. There are some nicks hidden in Liberty’s hair. Still a bit scarcer as a variety.

Olive and tan with a hard glossy surfaces. Choice for the grade.

Light tan. Probably retoned, but attractive.

Choice light brown. A few field marks, but really excellent eye appeal for a circulated example of this variety. Scarce and popular wheelspoke variety

Chocolate steel. Possibly retoned. Well done if so. Early die state.

Nice light brown with smooth glossy surfaces. Choice for grade. Removed from a PCGS holder VF20.

Medium brown with an above average strike for this variety.

Olive and tan with a hard glossy surface. Choice for the grade.

Slightly sharper with choice medium brown color. A tiny rim tic K5 obverse. Some heavy clashmarks inside the upper wreath. Nice smooth surfaces.

Golden olive and steel with fully lustrous surfaces. Some darker toning near star 12. Fine double profile on nose and chin.

Medium or small letters reverse. Medium to light reddish brown. Somewhat flatly struck as usual. Little in real wear. A popular Redbook variety.

Medium tan. Somewhat glossy over rough surfaces. The date, stars, and all legends are readable. Not a beautiful cent, but possibly a good compromise b

Chocolate with a hard smooth surface. There are some old pinscratches in the field before Liberty’s portrait. A small bump

Hard to grade as the brown fields with tan devices present a much greater appeal to the naked eye than the technical grade. The surfaces are rough and

Five points sharper with medium brown color. Some dull crud in fields. Well struck for the variety. Good eye appeal. Reverse rotated 100 degrees CW.