The Pre Long Beach Auction - September 2011

Trio of 1793 Large Cent Copies. Includes S-3 Chain AMERICA VG8, S-6 Wreath F12, and S-10 Wreath VG10. All are decent old copies, either cast or electr

Trio of ANACS graded 1794 Large Cents. Includes S-57 ANACS graded F15 details corroded and cleaned (our grade net G5), S-65 ANACS graded G4 details bu

Pair of 1794 Cents. Includes S-65 LDS Head of 1794 in G4 (obverse grades VG7 while the reverse is only AG3) and S-70 MDS Head of 1795 in G6 net G4 for

1795 S-75 R3 Lettered Edge VG7. Very slightly sharper but there are a few contact marks, including a pair of sharp nicks on the portrait and one more

1795 S-76b R1 Plain Edge G6. Flipover Double Strike. Sharpness F15 or slightly better on the lower half of the obverse, but the upper half of the obve

1795 S-78 R1 Plain Edge G6. Double Struck with Rotation. A few points sharper with microscopic roughness covering the fields and protected areas plus

1796 S-87 R3 Liberty Cap G6. Several points sharper, especially on the obverse, but there are numerous light rim bruises and dull rim nicks around bot

1796 S-89 R3 Liberty Cap AG3. A couple points sharper, especially on the obverse, but there are small, relatively fresh digs on the 9 and 6 in the dat

1796 S-104 R3 Draped Bust with LIHERTY Obverse VG10. Sharpness VF35 but parts of the planchet show shallow erosion, strongest at ERT above the head. E

1796 S-116 R5+ Draped Bust AG3. Slightly sharper, especially on the obverse, but the surfaces are uneven from shallow erosion. No verdigris. A small n

Trio of 1796 Draped Bust Large Cents. Includes S-93 G4 net AG3 for scratches on the reverse, S-108 AG3, and S-109 Fair-2. The date is clear on the fir

Group of 5 Copies, 1793-1796. Includes two half cents: 1793 C-2 F15 and 1794 muled with a Stemless Wreath reverse of 1804-1806 VG10; plus three large

1797 S-126 R3 G4. Sharpness F12 but covered with fine porosity. No verdigris, but there are several old pinscratches on both sides and a dozen shallow

1797 S-136 R3 VG8. Sharpness EF40 but dull and covered with fine to moderate granularity. The roughness is strongest on the lower half of the reverse

1798 S-157 R2 Style I Hair, Small 8 VG7. Sharpness F15 but there is a deep gash on the left side of the reverse plus some smaller contact marks elsewh

1798 S-166 R1 Style II Hair, Large 8 F12. Sharpness near VF20 but there is a deep rim nick above the bust tip. Otherwise the surfaces are smooth and a

1798 S-167 R1 Style II Hair, Large 8 F12. Several points sharper but there is extremely fine roughness hidden under the glossy dark olive and lighter

1798 S-175 R3 Style II Hair, Small 8. PCGS graded AU-50. Attractive glossy light to medium chocolate brown with frosty lighter steel brown toning in p

1798 S-178 R5+ Style II Hair with Small 8, Reverse of 1796 Fair-2. The obverse is AG3 while the reverse shows much more wear and grades only Basal Sta

1798 S-184 R1 Style II Hair, Small 8 VG10. Choice glossy olive brown and chocolate with steel brown toning on the devices. Smooth and very nice for th