The Pre Long Beach Auction

1804 Restrike. EF-40. Mint state sharpness, but there is a "C" cut or punched into the planchet under the U in UNITED. The only other defe...

1805 S-267 R1. VF-25. Sharpness EF40 but covered with uniform very fine granularity. No verdigris or marks. Frosty dark olive and steel. Nicely struck

1806 S-270 R1. VF-20. Sharpness VF35 or slightly better but there are two dull contact marks in the field before the portrait and traces of minor verd

1806 S-270 R1. VG-8. Sharpness F12 but covered with faint granularity on all but the highpoints. No verdigris or marks. Slightly glossy reddish chocol

1807 S-271 R1. VG-10. Comet Obverse. Slightly sharper but there is microscopic roughness under a slightly glossy dark olive and chocolate brown patina

1807/6 S-272 R4+. SEGS graded VF-20 with Heavy Corrosion. Small Overdate 7 over 6. Sharpness F15 or so but this cent is rough, the roughness varying f

1807/6 S-273 R1. VG-10. Large Overdate 7 over 6. Slightly sharper with fine hairline scratches on the portrait and a dull nick over the N in ONE. Most

1807 S-274 R2. Fine-12. Small Fraction. Sharpness VF25 with uniform faint granularity covering the fields and protected areas. The roughness is well h

1807 S-276 R1. Fine-12. Large Fraction. Sharpness VF35 but uniform moderate granularity covers both sides. No marks or verdigris, essentially flawless

1807 S-276 R1. VG-8. Large Fraction. Rotated Reverse. A couple points sharper with a couple very shallow pitmarks in the field before the face and a m

Group of 5 Early Cents, 1796-1806. All grade Fair-2 to G4, average grade AG3. Includes 1796 S-81, 1801 S-224, 1803 S-261 LDS, 1805 S-267, and 1806 S-2

1808 S-278 R3. VG-8. Turban Head. Slightly glossy olive and dark steel brown. No marks or other defects, only shallow dirt in protected areas of the r

1809 S-280 R2. NCI graded VF-25 Scratched and Corroded. Turban Head. Sharpness F15 or slightly better (the reverse is much better, perhaps VF35) with

1810/09 S-281 R1. VG-7. Double Struck. Turban Head. Sharpness VF20 but the strike is uneven and there is raised corrosion covering nearly half of the

1811 S-287 R2. VG-10. Turban Head. Five points sharper with dull contact marks on the rim at stars 1 & 4 and over ST in STATES, plus tiny pinpri...

1812 S-288 R2. VF-20. Turban Head. Large Date. Ten points sharper with faint traces of extremely fine roughness hidden in the mostly glossy dark choco

1812 S-289 R1. VG-10. Turban Head. Large Date. Slightly sharper but the planchet is very slightly bent and there is a small patch of microscopic pinsc

1813 S-293 R2. VF-20. Turban Head. Glossy chocolate and steel with traces of reddish chocolate brown toning around the date and lower stars. There are

1814 S-294 R1. Fine-15. Turban Head. Crosslet 4. Ten points sharper with a streak of planchet roughness across the obverse from the dentils above the

1814 S-295 R1. PCGS graded MS-62 Brown. Turban Head. Plain 4. Lustrous dark bluish steel brown. The surfaces are covered with satiny mint frost and th