The Pre Long Beach Auction - January 2012

1818 14-Stars with Continuous Wreath Reverse. Struck "Copy" from handmade dies. Unique Altered Obverse Die Trial. Good-6. These extremely ...

1819/8 N-1 R1 Overdate 9 over 8 MS60. Attractive frosty medium brown and light chocolate with traces of faded mint color peeking through on the revers

1819 N-4 R3 Close Stars VF20. The obverse is slightly weaker but the reverse is clearly sharper. Glossy chocolate and olive brown mixed with lighter b

1819 N-8 R1 AU58. Mint state sharpness but there are too many tiny ticks on the cheek for a mint state piece, none visible without a good glass, plus

1819 N-8 R1 AU50. Sharpness near mint state but lightly cleaned and retoned glossy light greenish olive brown with frosty lighter brown in protected a

1819 N-9 R1 PCGS graded MS64 Red & Brown. Frosty steel brown and olive with subtle hints of bluish steel overtone on both sides. About 10% of th...

1819 N-10 R4 NGC graded MS62 Brown. Lustrous steel brown and light chocolate with slightly lighter toning in protected areas. There is a small splash

Trio of Scarce 1819 Varieties. Includes N-3 R3 Close Stars F15, N-4 R3 Close stars F15, and N-5 Far Stars R3 F15. The last two are slightly sharper wi

Group of 13 Cents, 1819 & 1820, all Different Varieties. Grades range from AG3 to F15 with an average grade of G6. Some are sharper with defects...

1820 N-13 R1 Large Date PCGS graded MS64 Red & Brown. Attractive lustrous steel brown fading to olive brown on the highpoints. At least 20% of t...

1820 N-13 R1 Large Date MS62. Lustrous light olive and steel brown. The surfaces are satiny and the only mark is a subtle splash of reddish chocolate

1820 N-13 R1 Large Date MS60. Highly lustrous light olive and bluish steel mixed with some lighter brown toning on both sides. Probably retoned but th

1820 N-13 R1 Large Date VF35. Slightly sharper but there is a tiny planchet lamination in the dentils at star 13 and in the dentils over the opposing

1820 N-14 R5- Large Date VG10. Sharpness near EF40 but dark and covered with fine to moderate corrosion. No marks or verdigris. Very dark olive and st

Trio of 1820-1824 Cents. Includes 1820/19 N-3 R2 Small Overdate VF20, 1821 N-1 R1 VG10, and 1824/2 N-1 R1 F12. All are slightly sharper with defects.

1821 N-2 R1 VF25. Slightly sharper but there are traces of waxy greenish crud in some of the most-protected areas on both sides. Glossy dark olive bro

1822 N-4 R2 ANACS graded AU50. Frosty medium brown and light chocolate blending to medium chocolate on the right side of the obverse. The only marks a

1822 N-13 R5 AG3. The obverse is slightly better but this cent is covered with small contact marks and it was lightly cleaned leaving behind faint hai

Group of Nine 1822 Cents. Grades range from Fair-2 to VG10 with an average grade of G5 to G6. Seven different varieties are represented (two duplicate

Pair of 1823 Cents. Includes N-1 R2 (3 over 2 overdate) G5 and N-2 R2 (normal date) G5. A decent pair, just worn. Lot of 2 coins. Estimated Value $10

Group of 6 Cents, 1824 & 1825, all Different Varieties. Grades range from G4 to F12 with an average grade of G6 to VG7. Some are sharper with de...

1825 N-4 R3 F15. At least 5 points sharper but there are tiny nicks scattered over both sides for the sharpness grade and a tiny patch of microscopic

1825 N-6 R3 NGC graded AU55. Lustrous chocolate and bluish steel brown with traces of frosty golden tan faded down from mint color in a few protected

1825 N-10 R3 NGC graded MS62 Brown. Frosty steel and dark chocolate brown with lighter steel brown toning in protected areas. No contact marks of any

Trio of 1825 Cents. Includes N-7 R3 F12, N-8 R3 F15+, and N-10 R3 F12. All are smooth and attractive. Lot of 3 coins. Estimated Value $60-UP. Prove

1826 N-1 R2 G4. Double Struck over Off Center Reverse Brockage. Glossy chocolate and steel brown. The rim was flattened at stars 2-5 with lighter flat

1826 N-7 R1 EF40. Frosty chocolate and olive brown with lighter steel brown toning in protected areas, especially on the reverse. Satiny mint luster c

Quartette of 1826 Cents. Includes N-1 R2 VF25, N-3 R3 F15, N-4 R2 F15, and N-5 R2 F15. All are nice, attractive cents. Lot of 4 coins. Estimated Valu

Group of 12 Cents, 1826 & 1827. Grades range from AG3 to F12 with an average grade of G6 to VG7. Some are sharper with defects and all but two a...

1827 N-5 R2 VF30. Slightly sharper but there is some fine crud in protected areas, mostly on the reverse. Otherwise this piece is void of defects othe

1827 N-8 R3 MS60. Lustrous steel brown and chocolate with underlying faded mint color covering the protected areas on the obverse. The reverse is a sl

1827 N-8 R3 VF25. Slightly sharper but a dull scratch arcs down the field before the mouth and neck. Glossy bluish steel and light olive with a couple

Trio of Cents, 1827-1835. Includes 1827 N-5 MDS F12, 1832 N-3 Large letters Reverse MDS F15+, and 1835 N-14 EDS with clipped planchet under star 13 VF

Trio of Cents, 1827-1838. Includes 1827 N-1 MDS VF25, 1833 N-6 MDS VF30, and 1838 N-3 EDS VF35. Each is 5 points sharper with minor contact marks but

1828 N-5 R2 VF35. Sharpness AU50 with microscopic roughness on the right side of the reverse and traces of dark crud or verdigris in some of the prote

1828 N-6 R1 NGC graded AU53. Glossy chocolate and bluish steel. Smooth and attractive, only a few minor nicks of no significance. LDS with a fine die

Group of Eight 1828 Cents. Grades range from AG3 to VG10 with an average grade of G6 to VG7. Some are sharper with defects but all are attributed. Mos

1829 N-1 R3 EF40. Glossy medium brown and light olive with satiny mint frost covering the protected areas on both sides. The only marks on an otherwis

Group of 9 Cents, 1829 & 1830. Grades range from AG3 to F12 with an average grade of G6 to VG7. Some are sharper with defects but all have a cle...

Quartette of Cents, 1829-1833. Includes 1829 N-2 R2 VF25, 1831 N-12 R1 VF20, 1833 N-1 R2 VF20, and 1833 N-5 (repunched 8) R1 VF30. Most are slightly s

1830 N-7 R3 F12. Glossy medium brown fading to darker steel on the highpoints. Choice except for a dusting of fine crud on the cheek. LDS. Estimated

1831 N-3 R1 Medium Letters Reverse PCGS graded MS63 Brown. Lustrous steel brown blending to chocolate on the reverse. Hints of bluish steel overtone c

1831 N-7 R1 Large Letters Reverse AU55. Attractive lustrous medium steel brown with traces of mellowed mint red showing in protected areas on the reve

1831 N-8 R3 MS62. Lustrous light greenish olive brown and chocolate with traces of faded mint red in protected areas on both sides. Sharply struck and

1831 N-14 R4 VF20. Glossy chocolate blending to darker olive brown in protected areas, darkest on the reverse. There is a collection of tiny planchet

Trio of ANACS slabbed Cents, 1831 & 1839. Includes 1831 N-9 R2 EDS ANACS graded VF20 (our grade F15), 1839 N-3 R1 Head of 1838 M-LDS ANACS grade...

Group of 12 Cents, 1831-1834. Grades range from G4 to F12 with an average grade of VG7. Some are sharper with defects but all are different die variet

1832 N-2 R3 EF40+. Medium Letters with Large "ONE CENT." Nice glossy chocolate brown. Satiny mint luster covers the protected areas on bot...

1833 N-6 R1 AU55. Frosty light to medium brown with a subtle wisp of darker steel toning at the hair left of star 12. Satiny and quite attractive, jus

1833 N-6 R1 AU50. Double Profile. Very attractive glossy light olive and chocolate with overtones of light bluish steel on both sides. No defects, jus