Pre-Long Beach Elite Coin Auction

A couple points sharper but the surfaces are covered with extremely fine roughness and there are some light contact marks scattered over the obverse.

Ten points sharper but lightly cleaned and nicely retoned glossy chocolate brown with a few small spots of darker toning in the field under the chin.

Glossy chocolate brown. A few light nicks in the field before the face and a tiny rim bruise under the 1, but overall a decent example for the grade.

Sharpness EF40 but lightly corroded under a rather glossy very dark olive and steel patina. No verdigris or contact marks other than a few short, lig

Sharpness VF20 but covered with uniform moderate granularity. No verdigris or marks. Slightly glossy dark steel and olive brown. M-LDS, Breen state

Sharpness F15 but lightly corroded, the roughness stronger on the reverse than the obverse. There is light verdigris in protected areas but no signif

The obverse is very slightly sharper than the reverse. Glossy chocolate and medium brown. The surfaces are smooth and the only notable marks are a d

Sharpness several points better but the surfaces are lightly corroded and there is a dull dent in the center of the obverse that produced a bulge over

Sharpness F12 but there are a dozen rather deep pitmarks on both sides, and many of these pits have pin scratches in them where an attempt was made to

Rather glossy steel and chocolate brown. Close to VG8 but there is microscopic roughness covering the fields and a faint horizontal hairline scratch

Glossy dark steel brown and chocolate with hints of lighter brown toning in protected areas. There are a few very faint hairline scratches on the obv

Several points sharper but the planchet is very slightly rough, mostly in the protected areas. No verdigris, and the only mark is a small nick in the

Sharpness VF25 but burnished and retoned glossy dark bluish steel brown and chocolate with faded artificial red remaining in protected areas, especial

Sharpness F12 with a fine hairline scratch from the B in LIBERTY down to the bust tip and a slightly stronger hairline scratch through the hair ribbon

Slightly sharper but recolored a slightly glossy dark steel brown and chocolate. The only marks of any significance are a fine scratch along the prof

Glossy chocolate brown. No roughness or verdigris, but there are some light nicks scattered over the obverse, none significant. A very light rim bru

Glossy steel and chocolate brown. The surfaces are smooth except for some very light roughness at the first S in STATES. Has some details of a sligh

S-174 R2- G4. MDS. Glossy dark steel brown. S-179 R3 G4. Sharper but very lightly corroded. Dark olive and steel brown. Both have a clear d

There are 6 pieces from 1798-1803 (including an 1801 with 3-error reverse) grading AG3 to G5, average grade AG3+. Dates from 1817-1838 are represente

Sharpness F12 or slightly better but covered with uniform fine roughness. No verdigris, and the only marks are a couple small nicks under the L in LI