Superior Pre-Long Beach Elite Coin Auction

Glossy chocolate brown with frosty lighter steel brown toning in protected areas. Some light nicks scattered about both sides, none notable. MDS, di

A few points sharper but there are fine hairline scratches covering much of the obverse. Retoned glossy dark olive and steel. MDS, die state b. The

The obverse is dark bluish steel with faded mint red in protected areas. The reverse is mint red fading to bluish steel brown, about half the mint co

Frosty light to medium brown with delicate overtones of light bluish steel in protected areas, especially on the reverse. The only marks are some ver

Frosty bluish steel brown and chocolate with lighter steel brown toning in protected areas of the reverse. No notable marks, only light wear. MDS, d

Rather glossy chocolate brown with hints of darker olive toning at the top of both sides. No significant defects, only minor marks. LDS, die state d

Choice glossy light to medium brown with frosty luster remaining in protected areas. Virtually flawless, although the hair over the ear is a bit weak

Nice glossy medium brown. A tiny planchet lamination at the lips is the only significant mark, as struck. Sharply struck MDS, die state b. Removed

Five points sharper with a short, fine hairline scratch just left of star 8. Glossy medium brown. Rare EDS, die state a, with delicate repunching vi

Five points sharper with a light rim bruise above star 5. Glossy medium brown and chocolate with steel brown toning on the highpoints. MDS, die stat

Ten points sharper with a carbon spot on the 1 in the date and some light nicks scattered about the obverse, none notable. Attractive glossy medium b

A couple points sharper with light nicks scattered about the obverse, none notable but a few too many for the sharpness grade. Glossy medium brown, t

Frosty light bluish steel brown and chocolate. Nicely struck with only a few marks, including a couple nicks on the chin and scuffing in the field un

Glossy light steel brown with underlying mint color showing through on both sides, at least 10% of the red remaining. The only notable mark is a smal

Mint state sharpness but cleaned, now mellowed to very faded red with steel brown toning on the highpoints. The only notable mark is a very tiny spec

Very close to mint state but the obverse is covered with tiny specks of dark olive toning. Otherwise this cent is a frosty bluish steel and light oliv

Choice glossy medium brown with frosty luster covering the protected areas. Virtually perfect for the grade. MDS, die state c.

Five points sharper with some light nicks on the jaw and a tiny rim bruise at star 4. Glossy medium brown with frosty luster covering the protected a

Five points sharper with a few light scuff marks on the throat and in the field over star 1. Nice glossy medium brown. EDS, die state a. Removed fr

Five points sharper with a pair of small spots of reddish verdigris under star 1. Otherwise the surfaces are a nice glossy medium brown delicately wo