The Pre Long Beach Auction - September 2011

1798 S-187 R1 Style II Hair, Small 8. NGC graded MS-65. Lustrous light golden olive and steel brown with hints of very faded mint color showing throug

1799 S-189 R2 VG7. Sharpness F15 but covered with fine roughness, strongest in the protected areas. There are traces of very shallow planchet scale in

1799 S-189 R2 Fair-2. A few points sharper but dull from a covering of uniform very fine granularity that dulls the surfaces. No verdigris, and the on

1800 S-203 R3 F15. Sharpness VF30 but lightly cleaned and retoned glossy olive and steel with faded artificial red in protected areas on the obverse.

1800 S-208 R3 G6. Sharpness F12 but covered with very fine porosity on all but the highpoints. Lightly cleaned with coppery tan toning on the highpoin

1801 S-219 R2 3-Error Reverse G5. Housed in a PCI slab graded VG10. Sharpness G6 or slightly better but a bit dull from microscopic roughness. No verd

1802 S-232 R1 VG10. Sharpness VF20 but the reverse is covered with fine granularity. The obverse is smooth and nearly choice. No verdigris and the onl

1803 S-247 R3 F15. Sharpness EF45 but there are a dozen small, shallow pits on the obverse plus a couple larger ones on the reverse, and fine corrosio

1803 S-254 R1 VF25. Sharpness EF40 but uniform extremely faint roughness covers the planchet. The roughness is well hidden under the slightly glossy d

1804 S-266a R4+ PCGS graded "Genuine". Sharpness VG10 but there are numerous small nicks plus several very old scratches scattered over bo...

Group of 5 ANACS graded Large Cents, 1796-1803. Includes 1796 S-91 Liberty Cap ANACS graded Good details net Fair-2 for corrosion and burnishing (our

Group of 8 Early Cents, 1794-1807. Grades range from Basal State-1 to AG3 with most grading Fair-2 to AG3. Some are sharper with defects, and all but

Group of 13 Large Cents, 1798-1807. Grades range from Fair-2 to VG8 with most averaging AG3 to G4. Includes 1798 (2), 1800, 1801, 1802 (2), 1803 (3),

Quartette of Early Cents, 1797-1802. Includes 1797 S-138 F12 net G6 for corrosion, 1798/7 S-151 F15 net G5 for porosity, 1800/179 S-196 VG7 net G6 for

Trio of Large Cents, 1801 & 1802. Includes 1801 S-219 3-error reverse G5 net AG3 for roughness and a planchet delamination (but the date and 3 d...

Trio of Large Cents, 1803-1807. Includes 1803 S-260 Large Fraction F12 net VG8 for rim dents, 1805 S-267 VG7, and 1807 S-271 G5 net G4 for minor rough

1809 S-280 R2 G5. Glossy chocolate and light olive brown. There are a few faint hairlines that break the toning on the portrait but the remainder of t

1812 S-290 R1 Small Date F15+. Attractive glossy chocolate brown and steel. No roughness and only a few minor contact marks, including a dull nick on

Trio of Large Cents 1794-1798. Includes 1794 Head of 1793 (S-18b or S-19b) Fair-2 (obverse AG3+, reverse slick), 1798 S-157 Style I hair with Small 8

Group of 10 Large Cents, 1794-1810, grading Fair-2 to G5. Average grade is AG3. Includes 1794, 1795 Plain Edge, 1798 (2), 1800/179, 1801, 1802, 1803,

Group of 23 Large Cents dated 1797 & 1798. Grades range from Fair-2 to G6 with most grading AG3. Some are sharper with defects but all have a re...

Group of 7 Large Cents, 1800-1807. Includes 1800/179 S-194 AG3, 1800 S-197 G6, 1801 S-220 (error fraction 1/000) G6, 1803 S-254 G5, 1803 S-255 G6, 180

Group of 16 Large Cents, 1800 & 1801. Grades range from Fair-2 to AG3. Some are sharper with defects but all have a readable date. Includes 6 da...

Pair of Large Cents 1802 & 1807. Includes 1802 S-225 LDS VG8 and 1807 S-276 Large Fraction with reverse rotated 90 degrees CCW and the obverse m...

Group of 19 Large Cents, 1802-1811. Grades range from Fair-2 to AG3. Some are sharper with defects but all have a readable date. Includes 1802 (11), 1

Group of 11 Turban Head Large Cents, 1808-1814. Grades range from Basal State-1 to VG8, average grade AG3 to G4. Includes 1808 (3), 1809, 1810, 1811,

Group of 6 Turban Head Cents. Grades range from G4 to VG10 with an average grade of G6. Includes 1808, 1810, 1811 Normal Date, 1812 Large Date, 1813,

Pair of Turban Head Cents, 1808 & 1809. Includes 1808 S-277 (the 12-star die state) VG10 net VG7 for fine granularity, and 1809 S-280 G6 net AG3...

Group of 7 Mixed Early Coppers. Includes a 1723 Wood's Hibernia Halfpenny VG7, two half cents (1804 & 1851) grading AG3, three Draped Bust l...

1817 N-4 R3+. PCGS graded VF-30. Frosty olive and dark steel mixed with chocolate. There is a bit of lighter toning on the face from a rub; otherwise

Pair of Scarce Varieties, 1817 & 1827. Includes 1817 N-17 R4 MDS VG10+ net VG8 for a couple rim bruises and 1827 N-12 R5 EDS VG10 net VG7 for li...

1818 N-10 R1. NGC graded MS-64 Red & Brown CAC certified. Frosty mint red fading to steel brown on the devices. A third of the mint color remain...

1819. Small Date. PCGS graded MS-64 Brown + CAC Approved. Soothing chocolate brown hues grace both sides of this attractive example. Pop 1; none finer

1825 N-3 R3 VF30. Very attractive glossy medium chocolate brown with satiny mint frost peeking through in protected areas on both sides. The surfaces

1827 N-10 R4+ VG10. A couple points sharper but there are traces of microscopic roughness at ES-OF-AMER. In addition there are three faint bisecting s

Pair of Scarce Varieties, 1829 & 1834. Includes 1829 N-7 R3 LDS (the Wheelspoke Reverse) F12 net VG10 for a few rim nicks and 1834 N-5 R5 (Large...

1831 N-12 R1 F15 but made into a Gear. Glossy chocolate brown. Smooth surfaces with only a few small marks, including a shallow punch just right of th

1832 N-1 R2 AU55. Frosty light steel brown with splashes of darker olive and steel toning on both sides. Very close to mint state, just a hint of rub

1834 N-5 R5 Large 8 & Stars with Medium Letters VG8. A few points sharper but lightly cleaned leaving the highpoints tan and light steel brown w...

Quartette of Large Cents, 1823-1833. Includes 1823/2 N-1 AG3, 1823 N-2 Normal Date G6, 1830 N-6 Small Letters Reverse G6, and 1833/2 N-4 VF25 net F12

Trio of Cents 1830-1839. Includes 1830 N-4 ANACS graded AU50 (our grade EF45), 1839 N-9 Silly Head ANACS graded VF25 (our grade F15), and 1839 N-11 Bo

Pair of PCGS graded Large Cents. Includes 1817 N-16 MDS 15-Star Obverse PCGS VF25 (our grade F15) and 1840 N-6 Large Date LDS (state c) PCGS AU53 (our

Group of 5 ANACS graded Large Cents, 1816-1838. Includes 1817 N-16 (15-star obverse) ANACS graded VG8 details damaged and corroded (our grade net G5),

Group of 10 Large Cents, 1819-1839, grading VF30 to EF40. Average grade is VF35. All different dates. Some are slightly sharper with minor defects. Lo

Group of 10 Large Cents, 1819-1838, grading VF20 to VF25. Some are slightly sharper with minor defects. All different varieties. Lot of 10 coins. Est

Group of 10 Large Cents, 1819-1836, grading F12 to F15. Some are sharper with defects. All different varieties. Lot of 10 coins. Estimated Value $150

Group of 10 Large Cents, 1829-1839, grading F12 to F15. Some are sharper with defects. All different varieties. Lot of 10 coins. Estimated Value $150

Group of 37 Large Cents, 1816-1839. Grades range from Good to Fine, and most grade G-VG. Some are sharper with defects but all have a readable date. L

Group of 48 Large Cents, 1817-1839, grading VG7 to VG10. Average grade is VG8. Some are sharper with defects but all have a clear date. A good mix of

Group of 55 Large Cents, 1816-1839, grading Fair-2 to G6. Average grade is G4. Some are sharper with defects but all have a readable date. Good mix of

Group of 24 Large Cents, 1830-1856, grading VG-Fine. Some are slightly sharper with minor defects. Most are dated in the 1830's and all have a c...

Group of 20 Large Cents, 1810-1849, grading Fair-2 to G4. Average grade is AG3. Most are sharper with defects but all have a readable date. Lot of 20

Group of 20 Large Cents, 1816-1839. Grades range from Basal State-1 to AG3. Many are sharper with defects. Nearly all have a readable date, but a coup

1843 N-15 R3 EF40. Lustrous chocolate and steel brown. Satiny mint frost shows in protected areas on both sides. A choice cent with outstanding eye ap

Pair of Large Cents, 1842 & 1846. Includes 1842 N-6 EDS (die state a) VF35 net VF30 for light cleaning, and 1846 N-1 repunched date E-MDS (die s...

1846 N-25 R5 Tall Date F15. Sharpness VF35 but the surfaces are a bit dull and covered with extremely fine roughness. No contact marks but there is so

1848 N-3 R2 Repunched Date MS60. Lustrous steel brown and light chocolate with at least 10% of the original mint red remaining. The only marks are a s

1848 N-30 R5 VF20+. Glossy chocolate brown blending to darker chocolate in the protected areas. Close to VF25. The only notable mark is a thin diagona

1848 N-32 R5 VF20. Sharpness EF45 but dark and covered with uniform microscopic porosity under the frosty dark olive patina. No marks or notable signs

1848 N-44 R5+ VG10. Sharper by at least 5 points but the planchet is covered with microscopic granularity under a rather glossy dark olive brown and c

Trio of Tough Die Varieties, 1847 & 1848. Includes 1847 N-30 MDS VF30 net VF25 for recoloring, 1847 N-34 MDS VF20 net F12 for fine corrosion, an...

1849 N-12 R1 MS60+. Frosty steel brown and chocolate fading down from mint color with nearly a third of the original red remaining. Would rate a highe

1851 Large Cent with Danish West Indies Counterstamp AG3. The large cent is moderately corroded causing many of the cent details to be weak or distort

1852 N-3 R1 MS62. Lustrous light bluish steel brown and olive with traces of original mint color on both sides, mostly on the obverse. No marks or sta

1853 N-31 R4+ EF40. Choice glossy light chocolate brown with frost showing in many of the protected areas. A beautiful cent, virtually flawless. MDS,

Trio of Cents, 1845-1853. Includes 1845 N-1 R4 F15, 1851 N-12 R1 possible broadstrike with wide rims F15, and 1853 N-4 R3+ Repunched 3 LDS (e) with ri

1854 N-11 R2 MS63. Choice lustrous light olive and steel brown with 15% of the mint red remaining. Flawless except for some faint specks of darker ton

1855 N-7 R1 MS62. Frosty light bluish steel brown and chocolate with faded mint color showing in protected areas on both sides. No spots, stains, or c

1855 N-9 R1 Knob-on-Ear MS60. Glossy light to medium brown with frosty luster in the protected areas. The only marks are a tiny speck of fine carbon i

1855 N-9 R1 Knob-on-Ear MS63. Lustrous bluish steel and chocolate with slightly mellowed mint red covering the protected areas on both sides. The surf

1855 N-9 R1 Knob-on-Ear MS60. Lustrous light brown and golden tan faded down from mint color. Would rate a slightly higher grade but the obverse field

1855 N-9 R1 Knob-on-Ear AU50. Sharpness very close to mint state but lightly cleaned and retoned glossy reddish chocolate and olive brown. Otherwise f

1855 N-9 R1 Knob-on-Ear AU55. Choice frosty light brown and chocolate with satiny luster covering the protected areas. Essentially flawless with just

1855 N-9 R1 Knob-on-Ear AU58. Lustrous light olive and steel brown. A choice example, very close to mint state. MDS+, die state d late. The "Kn...

1855 N-9 R1 Knob-on-Ear AU55. Glossy olive and dark steel brown with faded mint color covering the protected areas on both sides. Appears to be a nice

1855 N-9 R1 Knob-on-Ear MS60. A choice mint state example that was dipped long ago. Now mostly retoned a frosty bluish steel and olive brown with fade

1855 N-9 R1 Knob-on-Ear MS63. Choice frosty light steel brown and tan with faded mint red covering 15% of the planchet. Both sides are satiny. A beaut

1855 N-9 R1 Knob-on-Ear MS63. Lustrous steel brown fading down from mint red. About half the obverse retains some of the original mint red but only th

Group of Five 1855 N-9 Knob-on-Ear cents grading EF45. All are a very attractive glossy chocolate brown and free of notable defects. Die states range

Group of Six 1855 N-9 Knob-on-Ear cents grading EF40. All are an attractive glossy brown and chocolate without any notable defects. Die states range f

Group of Six 1855 N-9 Knob-on-Ear cents grading VF35. All are nice glossy brown and chocolate. A couple are very slightly sharper with a few minor mar

Group of Seven 1855 N-9 Knob-on-Ear cents grading VF30. All are nice glossy brown and chocolate. One is slightly sharper with a few nicks but all disp

Group of Seven 1855 N-9 Knob-on-Ear cents grading VF25. All are nice glossy brown and chocolate. A few are very slightly sharper with a few nicks but

Group of Six 1855 N-9 Knob-on-Ear cents grading F15 to VF20. A few are sharper with defects but all have a visible "Knob" break. Die state...

1857 N-1 R1 Large Date VF35. Very attractive glossy medium brown with light chocolate toning on the highpoints. Great eye appeal, just a few tiny nick

1857 N-2 R1+ Small Date AU50. Choice frosty light chocolate and steel with satiny luster in protected areas. Nearly flawless. A small nick on the coro

1857 N-4 R1 Small Date MS60+. Lustrous light olive and steel brown with 5-10% of the original mint red remaining. The only marks are a spot of slightl

Quartette of Large Cents, 1850-1856, graded AU55. Includes 1850 N-7, 1852 N-7 repunched date, 1854 N-1, and 1856 N-14. All but the second are mint sta

Group of 7 Large Cents, 1842-1856, grading EF45. Includes 1842 N-6 LDS (old N-10), 1847 N-26 MDS, 1850 N-9 MDS, 1852 N-14 repunched date MDS, 1853 N-2

Group of 5 Large Cents, 1841-1855, grading VF30 to VF35. Includes 1841 N-5, 1844/81 N-2, 1851 N-21 scarce EDS, 1853 N-28 M-LDS, and 1855 N-9 Knob-on-E

Partial Set of Cents 1816-1856 in Dansco album. Includes 43 pieces grading AG3 to EF45 with most grading VG-Fine. Some are sharper with defects but al

Group of 5 Large Cents, 1843-1857. Includes 1843 N-4 (Head of 1842 with Reverse of 1844) F12, 1849 N-26 mint error with an incomplete (beveled) planch

Group of 25 Large Cents, 1844-1856, grading VF30 to EF40. Some are slightly sharper with minor defects Lot of 25 coins. Estimated Value $500-UP.

Group of 25 Large Cents, 1840-1856, grading VF20 to VF25. Some are sharper but recolored or nicked. Lot of 25 coins. Estimated Value $400-UP.

Group of 46 Large Cents, 1840-1856, grading F12 to F15. Most are sharper with nicks or recoloring. Lot of 46 coins. Estimated Value $450-UP.

Group of 20 Large Cents, 1840-1856. Grades range from Fine to Very Fine. Some are slightly sharper with defects but all have a clear date. Lot of 20

Group of 13 Large Cents, 1845-1854. Grades range from VF to EF. A nice group. Lot of 13 coins. Estimated Value $150-UP.

Group of 71 Large Cents, 1840-1856, grading AG3 to VG10. Average grade is VG8. Many are sharper but recolored or nicked. All have a clear date. Lot of

Group of 20 Large Cents, 1843-1856. Grades range from Fair-2 to VG with most grading G-VG. Several are sharper but damaged. Most have a clear date but

Group of 15 Large Cents, 1817-1853. Grades range from Fair-2 to F15 with an average grade of VG. Some are sharper with defects but all have a clear da