Superior Pre-Long Beach Elite Coin Auction

Slightly glossy light olive and steel brown. No corrosion or verdigris, but covered with extremely tiny contact marks, mostly on the highpoints of th

A couple points sharper with some light contact marks scattered about both sides, none significant but too many to justify the higher grade. The nota

Glossy dark chocolate and steel brown. No corrosion, verdigris, or major marks. The best identifying defect is a shallow planchet flake just left of

Slightly sharper with very light roughness in the fields and protected areas, mostly on the reverse. No verdigris and only minor contact marks, inclu

Glossy olive brown with lighter steel brown toning on the highpoints and reddish brown toning in protected areas of the obverse from an old cleaning.

Glossy chocolate and steel brown. No corrosion or verdigris. The only notable marks are some faint hairline scratches on the portrait visible only w

Dark steel brown and chocolate with uniform microscopic granularity under the rather glossy patina. No verdigris; only a few faint contact marks on t

The obverse is slightly better while the reverse is weaker. Glossy chocolate brown mixed with some lighter and darker shades of brown. The date and

Choice glossy chocolate and steel brown. Smooth and choice except for some shallow reddish verdigris well hidden in the wreath under the N in UNITED.

Glossy chocolate and steel brown. Smooth, attractive surfaces with only minor marks. These include some very light hairline scratches in the field a