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1817 N-10 R1. VF-35. Five points sharper with a thin, shallow planchet flake under star 10 and a few tiny contact marks scattered about both sides, no

1817 N-11 R1. EF-45. Glossy medium brown and light olive mottled with small splashes of darker olive brown on the obverse. Attractive cartwheel luster

1817 N-11 R1. PCGS graded MS-64 Brown. The obverse is choice lustrous bluish steel brown delicately mixed with medium brown toning. The reverse is a v

1817 N-12 R3. Wright Plate Coin. PCGS graded MS-63 Brown. Glossy medium brown mixed with dark bluish olive and steel and a small patch of reddish brow

1817 N-12 R3. Good-5. Slightly sharper with a patch of fine roughness in the field off the chin, a shall pitmark over star 2, and a patch of fine roug

1817 N-12 R3. Good-5. Slightly sharper with microscopic granularity covering the fields, some fine horizontal hairline scratches across the top of the

1817 N-13 R1. PCGS graded MS-64 Red & Brown. Lustrous bluish steel brown with 5% of the mint red remaining on the obverse, 30% on the reverse. A...

1817 N-13 R1 MS60+. Partial Double Profile. MS-60+. Glossy bluish steel with satiny luster covering both sides. A very thin layer of lacquer protects

1817 Coronet Head Cent. PCGS graded MS-62 Brown. Lustrous reddish steel and olive brown, the reverse displaying more of the reddish tone that the obve

1817 N-15 R4- VG7. Rotated Reverse. VG-7. Glossy chocolate and olive brown with lighter chocolate brown toning covering the devices giving this cent a

1817 N-15 R4- EF45+. EF-45+. Frosty olive and steel brown covers half of each side and the other half is a lighter shade of brown. Traces of frosty go

1817 N-16 R1 EF40. EF-40. Glossy chocolate and steel brown very delicately mottled with some lighter brown tones. Frosty flowline luster covers the fi

1817 N-16 R1 F15. 15-Star Obverse. Rotated Reverse. Fine-15. Five points sharper with a light rim bruise at star 10 and extremely fine roughness that

1817 N-16 R1 G6. 15-Star Obverse. Rotated Reverse. Good-6. A couple points sharper with minor roughness. No verdigris or marks. The date and legends a

1817 N-16 R1 AG3. 15-Star Obverse. Rotated Reverse. About Good-3. A couple points sharper but granular in the fields and mostly smooth on the devices.

1817 N-16 R1 EF45+. 15-Star Obverse. Rotated Reverse. EF-45. Frosty light steel brown with darker steel brown toning on the highest points and mint lu

1817 N-16 R1 G6. 15-Star Obverse. Rotated Reverse. Good-6. Sharpness F12 but covered with fine porosity. No verdigris or marks. Matte dark steel brown

1817 N-17 R4 VF30. VF-30. Sharpness EF45, perhaps even better on the reverse, but the obverse is covered with extremely fine roughness and there are t

1817 N-17 R4 VF35. VF-35. Five points sharper but there is a small dig inside the bottom of the 8 in the date and a few small rim nicks on both sides,

1817 N-17 R4 F12. Fine-12. Slightly glossy olive and steel brown, the highpoints a few shades lighter than the protected areas. Not perfectly smooth,

1817 N-17 R4 G6. Good-6. Sharpness VG10 with light to moderate roughness, strongest on the left half of each side. No verdigris but there are a few co

1818 N-1 R2+ VF35. VF-35. Ten points sharper with a hairline scratch from the rim down through star 7 to the earlobe and neck below, a couple fainter

1818 Coronet Head Cent. PCGS graded MS-64 Brown. Lustrous bluish steel brown with 15% of the mint color remaining. There are some light nicks on the t

1818 N-1 R2+ VF30+. Reverse Rotated and Misaligned. VF-30+. Glossy chocolate and light steel brown with frosty flowline luster covering the protected

1818 N-2 R4+ AU50+. AU-50. Very close to mint state sharpness and choice except for a rather strong vertical nick in the field off the chin. Otherwise

1818 N-2 R4+ VG7. VG-7. A few points sharper with two dull and rather strong dents on the dentils at star 5 and another on the dentils right of star 1

1818 N-2 R4+ VF20+. VF-20+. Glossy steel brown and chocolate with flowline frost in the protected areas, especially on the reverse. Virtually flawless

1818 N-2 R4+ VG10. VG-10. Sharper by nearly ten points with minor roughness in the fields. A thin nick right of the mouth is the only notable mark. Gl

1818 N-2 R4+ G5. Good-5. Glossy chocolate and steel. Smooth with only minor marks. Nice for the grade with the date and legends clear. M-LDS with a ra

1818 N-2 R4+ G5. Good-5. Slightly sharper with minor roughness under a rather glossy dark steel and olive brown patina. No verdigris or marks. The dat

1818 N-2 R4+ G5. Good-5. Glossy chocolate and steel brown. A few trivial rim bruises and nicks consistent with the grade. There is a light dusting of

1818 Coronet Head Cent. PCGS graded MS-62 Brown. Glossy steel brown and chocolate with frosty golden light brown in the protected areas plus hints of

1818 N-3 R3 F15. Rotated Reverse. Fine-15. Five points sharper (even better on the reverse) but lightly burnished, now nicely retoned glossy bluish st

1818 Coronet Head Cent. PCGS graded MS-63 Brown. Lustrous bluish steel brown and chocolate with a splash of reddish chocolate toning under star 6, and

1818 N-4 R4+ G5. Good-5. Glossy olive and chocolate brown. The planchet is smooth, just a few small nicks including a light rim nick off the stem tip.

1818 N-4 R4+ VF30. VF-30. Glossy light olive and steel brown. Corrosion free surfaces showing only minor contact marks, including light nicks around O

1818 N-4 R4+ EF45. Equal Finest Known. EF-45. Choice glossy olive and chocolate brown with frosty lighter steel brown toning in protected areas. The s

1818 N-5 R3 VF30+. VF-30+. Sharpness VF35 or slightly better with a few too many light contact marks for that sharpness grade, including rim nicks at

1818 N-5 R3 VF30. VF-30. Slightly sharper with a few light nicks on each side and a fine planchet lamination at the dentils left of star 2, as struck.

1818 N-5 R3 EF40. EF-40. Five points sharper but lightly cleaned, now nicely retoned a glossy medium brown with frosty lighter golden brown in protect

1818 Coronet Head Cent. PCGS graded MS-62 Brown. Very attractive lustrous medium brown with delicate overtones of light bluish steel. A small area of

1818 N-6 R1 AU55. Double Profile. AU-55. A mint state piece that was dipped or lightly cleaned and is now retoned a lustrous golden tan with subtle ov

1818 N-7 R1 MS60+. Thin Date with "Twisted" Stars and Dentils. MS-60+. Very attractive lustrous dark bluish steel brown with lighter brown...

1818 Coronet Head Cent. PCGS graded MS-62 Brown. A mint state cent that has three small, closely spaced nicks over star 2 and a single nick over star

1818 Coronet Head Cent. PCGS graded MS-61 Brown. Lustrous light to medium steel brown with bluish steel toning in protected areas. A small spot of dar

1818 N-7 R1 VG7. Rotated Reverse. VG-7. A few points sharper with minor roughness on both sides. A hairline scratch under star 9 and a trio of very sh

1818 N-8 R3 VF25. VF-25. Sharpness near mint state but very lightly corroded with specks of dark reddish steel verdigris scattered about both sides. N

1818 N-8 R3 EF45+. EF-45+. The obverse is glossy dark bluish steel brown and chocolate with hints of very faded reddish steel faded down from mint col

1818 N-9 R3 EF40. EF-40. Slightly sharper with a few too many light contact marks for the sharpness grade, including a faint horizontal scuff on the c

1818 Coronet Head Cent. PCGS graded MS-64 Brown. Lustrous bluish steel brown and light olive with generous traces of underlying very faded mint red, e