The Pre Long Beach Auction - January 2012

1816 N-4 R2 VF35+. Glossy chocolate and steel brown with darker steel brown toning on the highpoints and lighter steel brown toning in protected areas

1816 N-5 R3 AU50. Lustrous mix of olive, chocolate, and light steel brown with peeps of faded mint color in a couple of the protected areas on the rev

1816 N-6 R2 AU50. Sharpness closer to mint state but there is a splash of reddish chocolate toning in the wreath under the first A in AMERICA. Otherwi

1816 N-7 R3 EF40. Glossy dark steel brown and chocolate with traces of frosty lighter reddish steel toning faded down from mint color in protected are

1816 N-7 R3 VF30. Glossy chocolate brown with slightly darker steel brown toning on the highpoints. Smooth and very attractive. The best identifying m

1816 N-8 R3 EF40+. Choice glossy dark steel brown and chocolate with frosty flowline luster covering the fields and protected areas on both sides. Ver

1816 N-9 R3 EF45. Five points sharper but there is a small dig on the front edge of the neck and three small nicks at star 6. Otherwise this piece is

Group of Seven 1816 Cents, all Different Varieties. Grades range from AG3 to Fine-12 with an average grade of G6 to VG7. A few are slightly sharper wi

1817 N-1 R4 VF30. Sharpness VF35 or slightly better but this piece was lightly cleaned long ago and is now nicely retoned an attractive glossy light o

1817 N-2 R3 VF35. At least 5 points sharper but there is a fine pinscratch from the bottom of star 7 down to the throat where it fades away. Otherwise