The Pre Long Beach Auction

1830 N-2 R2+ F12+. Fine-12+. Choice glossy light to medium brown. Smooth and virtually flawless with outstanding eye appeal for the grade. Rare EDS. T

1830 N-2 R2+ AU55. Partial Double Profile. PCGS graded MS-63 Brown. Lustrous bluish steel brown and chocolate. The fields are covered with attractive

1830 N-2 R2+ VG7. Rotated Reverse. VG-7. Sharpness VG10 with a half dozen fine pinscratches on the obverse and a strong, old scrape at STAT. Glossy me

1830 N-3 R3 MS63. Rotated Reverse. Wright Plate Coin. PCGS graded MS-64 Red & Brown. Lustrous light bluish steel brown with 10% of the mint colo...

1830 N-3 R3 F12. Rotated Reverse. Fine-12. Slightly glossy dark olive and steel brown with lighter steel brown highpoints. A thin nick on the neck is

1830 N-3 R3 VF20+. Rotated Reverse. VF-20+. Glossy chocolate and light olive brown with frosty light brown toning in protected areas. No notable defec

1830 N-3 R3 VF25+. Rotated Reverse. VF-25+. Five points sharper but there are some light contact marks on both sides, including several dull rim nicks

1830 N-3 R3 EF40. Rotated Reverse. EF-40. Glossy medium brown with frosty light bluish steel brown in protected areas of the obverse and a couple tiny

1830 N-3 R3 VF25. Rotated Reverse. VF-25. Sharpness EF40 with small, very shallow pitmarks scattered about the obverse. A few light contact marks on b

1830 N-4 R2 MS60+. Partial Double Profile. Wright Plate Coin. MS-60+. Lustrous steel and light olive brown. There are hints of microscopic hairlines o

1830 N-4 R2 EF40. EF-40. Five points sharper but lightly cleaned, now nicely retoned glossy golden light brown and tan with traces of very faded red i

1830 N-4 R2 VG8. VG-8. Rather glossy chocolate and steel brown with some reddish brown toning from the T in CENT to RI in AMERICA. Mostly smooth and a

1830 N-4 R2 G4. Unique Late Die State. Good-4. Several points sharper but lightly corroded, the roughness mostly hidden under a rather glossy dark ste

1830 N-4 R2 VG8. Terminal Die State. VG-8. A couple points sharper but covered with extremely fine roughness in the fields and protected areas. Both s

1830 N-5 R3 PCGS graded MS65BN. PCGS graded MS-65 Brown. Attractive lustrous medium brown with a faint suggestion of reddish brown overtone at the bot

1830 N-5 R3 VF30. VF-30. Five points sharper with a splash of reddish toning under AM, and this area contains microscopic traces of verdigris. Otherwi

1830 N-6 R4 VF30. Small Letters Reverse. VF-30. Choice glossy medium brown with flowline frost in protected areas. The surfaces are smooth, completely

1830 N-7 R3 VF35. VF-35. Glossy olive and medium steel brown. The surfaces are smooth and covered with satiny luster. The only mark is a faint hairlin

1830 N-8 R1 EF45+. EF-45+. Slightly sharper with a light nick in the field close before the nose tip, a dull rim nick at star 13, a short hairline scr

1830 N-8 R1 VF30. VF-30. Sharpness near EF40 but there is a small dig at the right top of the second S in STATES, plus a couple small pinpricks at the

1830 N-9 R6+ VF30. Wright Plate Coin. VF-30. Choice glossy medium brown with frosty flowline luster covering the obverse fields. A small splash of oli

1830 N-9 R6+ F12. The Discovery Coin. Fine-12. Sharpness VF30 or better but there is a dull dig on the neck, a scrape on the rim under the date, and t

1830 N-10 R4+ EF40+. EF-40+. Choice glossy chocolate and steel brown with satiny luster covering the protected areas. Excellent eye appeal, very close

1830 N-10 R4+ G6. Good-6. A couple points sharper with too many nicks and other light marks for the sharpness grade. A dull rim nick at the first T in

1830 N-10 R4+ VF25. VF-25. Glossy steel brown and chocolate with darker chocolate toning in protected areas and hints of bluish steel overtone. Possib

1830 N-10 R4+ G4. Good-4. Rather glossy chocolate and dark steel brown. There are four small contact marks before the portrait, but overall this cent

1830 N-11 R5 VF35. Wright Plate Coin. VF-35. Five points sharper but lightly cleaned and retoned glossy steel brown and chocolate with underlying gold

1831 N-1 R1 MS60. PCGS graded MS-64 Brown. Lustrous bluish steel brown and chocolate with traces of faded mint red showing on both sides. No spots or

1831 N-2 R2+ AU55. Small Letters Reverse. PCGS graded AU-58. Lustrous chocolate brown with faded mint red peeking through in a few places on the rever

1831 N-2 R2+ EF40. Small Letters Reverse. EF-40. Five points sharper but there is a small yet obvious dig at the hair over the coronet tip. Otherwise

1831 N-2 R2+ EF40. Small Letters Reverse. EF-40. Attractive glossy chocolate and medium brown. The surfaces are smooth and covered with attractive flo

1831 N-3 R1 MS60. Small Letters Reverse. PCGS graded MS-64 Brown. The obverse is lustrous golden light brown with medium brown highpoints and a small

1831 N-3 R1 AU55. Small Letters Reverse. PCGS graded MS-64 Brown. Lustrous steel brown with delicate overtones of bluish steel in protected areas and

1831 N-3 R1 AU50. Small Letters Reverse. PCGS graded AU-58. Glossy light olive brown with underlying frosty lighter brown toning in protected areas an

1831 N-4 R3 EF40. Small Letters Reverse. EF-40. Choice glossy chocolate brown with frosty luster in protected areas, especially on the reverse, and hi

1831 N-4 R3 VF25+. Small Letters Reverse. VF-25+. Glossy medium brown and chocolate, the obverse woodgrained. Smooth and attractive, only minor contac

1831 N-5 R4 VF30. Small Letters Reverse. VF-30. Glossy chocolate brown, a shade or two darker on the highpoints than in the protected areas. The surfa

1831 N-5 R4 PCGS graded MS62 Brown. Small Letters Reverse. PCGS graded MS-62 Brown. Lightly cleaned and nicely retoned glossy chocolate with lustrous

1831 N-6 R1 EF45. EF-45. Glossy medium brown with steel brown toning on the highpoints and hints of very faded underlying mint color in protected area

1831 N-6 R1 MS60. PCGS graded MS-63 Brown. The obverse is lustrous light to medium brown with steel brown toning on the cheek. The reverse is lustrous

1831 N-7 R1 MS60. PCGS graded MS-64 Brown. Lustrous bluish steel brown with faded mint color remaining in protected areas, mostly on the obverse. The

1831 N-7 R1 MS60+. PCGS graded MS-64 Brown. Very attractive lustrous light bluish steel brown with 5-10% of the faded mint color remaining, mostly on

1831 N-8 R3 AU58. PCGS graded MS-62 Brown. Choice lustrous light to medium brown with hints of reddish brown overtone on the obverse and light bluish

1831 N-8 R3 F15+. Fine-15+. Sharpness VF20 with a few too many tiny contact marks for the higher grade. Glossy medium brown and chocolate with frosty

1831 N-8 R3 VG8. VG-8. Sharpness F12 but slightly rough with light verdigris in protected areas. A diagonal nick under the eye is the notable mark. Gl

1831 N-9 R2 AU58+. Partial Double Profile. PCGS graded MS-62 Brown. Lustrous bluish steel brown and chocolate with traces of mint red remaining in pro

1831 N-9 R2 MS60. PCGS graded MS-62 Brown. Lustrous light to medium steel brown. The only marks are a light scuff in the field between star 11 and the

1831 N-9 R2 VF20. Double Profile. VF-20. Five points sharper but recolored glossy very dark bluish steel. The only marks are some light nicks on the o

1831 N-9 R2 VF35. Large Letters Reverse. VF-35. Sharpness near EF40, especially on the obverse, but there is a very faint scuff of hairlines at the da

1831 N-9 R2 VG8. VG-8. Sharpness VF20 but afflicted with light to moderate corrosion that makes this cent something less than attractive. The uneven s