The Pre Long Beach Auction - September 2011

1795 C-6a R2 No Pole, Thin Planchet AG3+. Off Center over TAL Cent. The obverse is slightly weaker while the reverse is clearly sharper and would grad

1795 C-6a R2 No Pole, Thin Planchet AG3. Off Center. Sharpness VG7 but this piece is banged up a bit, including a dull dent across the eye and small c

1795 C-6a R2 No Pole, Thin Planchet Fair-2. Off Center. Sharper but covered with pitmarks and contact marks. There is some reddish planchet slag in re

1795 C-6a R2 No Pole, Thin Planchet VG8. Struck on a planchet cut from a copper die trial of the 1795 half dollar Overton-117, Judd-22, variety. Gloss

1795 C-6a R2 No Pole, Thin Planchet VG7. Struck on a planchet cut from a copper die trial of the 1794 half dollar Overton-104, Judd-17 variety. Sharpn

1795 C-6a R2 No Pole, Thin Planchet VF20. Struck over 1794 TAL Cent. Ten points sharper but lightly cleaned and retoned glossy dark chocolate and stee

1795 C-6a R2 No Pole, Thin Planchet VG10. Struck over 1794 TAL Cent. Sharpness VF30 or slightly better but covered with very fine roughness under a sl

1795 C-6a R2 No Pole, Thin Planchet VG7. Struck over 1794 TAL Cent. Attractive glossy light chocolate brown with darker chocolate and olive toning in

1795 C-6a R2 No Pole, Thin Planchet VG7. Struck over 1794 TAL Cent. Glossy chocolate and steel. No roughness or verdigris. The only notable marks are

1795 C-6a R2 No Pole, Thin Planchet Fair-2. Struck over 1794 TAL Cent. Sharpness VG10 or slightly better but there is a rather large, ugly hole throug

1795 C-6a R2 No Pole, Thin Planchet AG3. Off Center with Straight-Edge Planchet Clip. Glossy dark olive and steel with lighter chocolate brown toning

1795 C-6a R2 No Pole, Thin Planchet G4. Incomplete Planchet. A couple points sharper with some shallow pitting and fine hairline scratches on both sid

1795 C-6a R2 No Pole, Thin Planchet G5. Split Planchet. Very slightly sharper but the surfaces are dull thanks to extremely fine granularity or porosi

1795 C-6a R2 No Pole, Thin Planchet G4. Diagonal Edge Reeding or Grips, Probably Added Post-Minting. Sharpness F12 but the planchet is dull and covere

1795 C-6a R2 No Pole, Thin Planchet AG3. Faux Brockage. Sharpness VG8 or slightly better but damaged by smashing this piece into another half cent. Th

1795 C-6b R6- No Pole, Thick Planchet VG7. Attractive glossy chocolate brown. No roughness or verdigris and only a few minor marks. These include a pa

1795 C-6b R6- No Pole, Thick Planchet Fair-2+. The obverse is slightly weaker while the reverse is a bit stronger. The highpoints are rather smooth wh

1796 C-1 No Pole Cast or Electrotype Copy VG8. An impossible copy mating the obverse of 1796 C-1 with the reverse of 1795 C-1 & 2. This piece is...

1796 Edwards Copy Kenny-1 R7. PCGS graded MS-63 Brown. Choice glossy light brown. The only defects are a small carbon spot over the A in HALF and anot

1796 Edwards Copy Kenny-1 R7 VF35. Considerably sharper but the fields and protected areas are covered with faint diagonal striations that are hidden