Pre-Long Beach Elite Coin Auction

Sharpness near VF20 but covered with very fine granularity, and there are some pitmarks scattered about both sides as well. The notable pitmarks are

Sharpness near F15 with extremely faint roughness under a glossy dark olive brown patina. There are traces of light verdigris crud in protected areas

Sharpness VG10 but the planchet is slightly bent and the surfaces are covered with uniform microscopic granularity under a slightly glossy olive brown

The obverse is a point or two better while the reverse is slightly weaker. Nice glossy medium brown and chocolate with smooth, corrosion-free surface

Sharpness VF20 with microscopic roughness covering the fields on both sides, plus a pair of shallow pitmarks at the first S in STATES. No verdigris,

Sharpness F15 or slightly better with very light roughness covering the fields, and there are some shallow scrape marks in the field below the hair ri

A few points sharper but lightly cleaned and retoned glossy medium brown with a couple small spots of darker steel brown toning on both sides. No rou

Slightly sharper with uniform extremely fine roughness under a slightly glossy dark steel brown patina. There are traces of light verdigris in a few

Off Center. Sharpness VF20 with very fine roughness covering the planchet and some light corrosion at UN extending to the fraction. There is a mix of

A couple points sharper with microscopic roughness under a mostly glossy dark steel and olive brown patina. No marks and only faint traces of light v