The Pre Long Beach Auction - January 2012

1796 S-92 R3 Draped Bust G4. A couple points sharper but covered with fine roughness, strongest on the reverse. Slightly glossy dark olive and chocola

1796 S-95 R5+ Draped Bust AG3. Slightly sharper, especially on the reverse, but covered with uniform moderate roughness that obscures many of the deta

1796 S-97 R3 Draped Bust VG7. A few points sharper but covered with uniform fine granularity on all but the highpoints, which are relatively smooth. N

1796 S-97 R3 Draped Bust VG7. Clipped Planchet. Several points sharper but covered with very fine roughness, strongest under NT in CENT. No verdigris,

1796 S-99 R5 Draped Bust VG7. A point or two sharper but there is a dull, rather strong rim nick right of Y in LIBERTY plus a few additional lighter n

1796 S-100 R5 Draped Bust AG3. Sharpness VG7 but covered with moderate roughness, strongest on the reverse. No marks or verdigris. Dark chocolate and

1796 S-101 R5- Draped Bust G4. Slightly sharper but a bit dull from extremely faint roughness that covers the fields and protected areas while the dev

1796 S-103 R4+ Draped Bust with LIHERTY Error AG3. Glossy chocolate brown. Smooth and attractive except for at least a half dozen light rim nicks on b

1796 S-104 R3 Draped Bust with LIHERTY Error AG3. A couple points sharper in most places but banged up a bit with subtle bends in the lightly corroded

1796 S-108 R4 Draped Bust G4. Very slightly sharper but cleaned and retoned steel brown and chocolate blending with areas of darker olive brown. No si