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1835 N-3 R3 VG8. Double Profile. Rotated Reverse. VG-8. A couple points sharper with some shallow pitmarks in the field at stars 5-8 and a collection

1835 N-3 R3 EF45. EF-45. Glossy medium brown and chocolate with underlying frosty mint luster covering the fields and protected areas. There are speck

1835 N-3 R3 VF30. Partial Double Profile. VF-30. The obverse was lightly cleaned and retoned using a sulfur-based agent. The obverse is mostly glossy

1835 N-3 R3 VF20+. VF-20+. Sharpness VF25 but there are three small digs on the reverse, including one at the wreath under the O in OF, another on the

1835 N-4 R4+ VF20. VF-20. Slightly sharper with a few too many light contact marks, the notable ones being three thin, parallel nicks on the bust tip.

1835 N-4 R4+ VF20. VF-20. Sharpness close to VF25 but there is a planchet flake in the field at the inner curl and a tiny pinscratch across the E in C

1835 N-5 R2 MS60+. Bold Double Profile. MS-60+. Lustrous light olive and chocolate brown with traces of golden tan toning in protected areas of the re

1835 N-5 R2 EF40. Double Profile. EF-40. Slightly sharper with a nick in the hair over ER, a nick on the throat, and a shallow low spot (caused by deb

1835 Coronet Head Cent. PCGS graded MS-63 Brown. Lustrous bluish steel brown with 15% of the original mint red remaining. No spots or stains. The only

1835 N-6 R1 EF40. Double Profile. Rotated Reverse. EF-40. Glossy steel brown with frosty light brown toning covering the protected areas. Smooth with

1835 N-6 R1 VG10. Rotated Reverse. VG-10. A couple points sharper with very fine granularity covering the fields. No verdigris or marks. Slightly glos

1835 Coronet Head Cent. Head of 1836. PCGS graded MS-62 Brown. Frosty steel brown with 10-15% of the mint red remaining, mostly on the reverse. A pair

1835 N-7/17 R1 EF45. Head of 1836. Partial Double Profile. EF-45. Glossy chocolate and olive brown with some lighter brown tones in protected areas. T

1835 N-8 R1 EF40. Head of 1836. EF-40. Five points sharper but lightly cleaned, now retoned a frosty golden tan and light steel brown. A tiny splash o

1835 Coronet Head Cent. PCGS graded AU-58. Frosty light steel brown. No notable defects, just a bit of very light wear on the highpoints. The best ide

1835 Coronet Head Cent. PCGS graded MS-64 Brown. Lustrous light steel brown with bluish steel overtones and at least 20% of the mint red remaining, mo

1835 N-8 R1 EF40+. Head of 1836. EF-40+. Glossy light olive brown with lots of underlying frosty light steel brown toning in the fields and protected

1835 N-8 R1 F15. Head of 1836. Fine-15. Five points sharper with a few too many light contact marks for the higher grade. Glossy chocolate brown, the

1835 N-9 R4+ VF20. Large 8. VF-20. Sharpness EF45 but dark and moderately granular. No verdigris or marks. Glossy very dark steel, nearly black. EDS,

1835 N-9 R4+ VG8. Large 8. VG-8. A few points sharper with very fine roughness in the fields. A few tiny contact marks, including a small nick on the