The Pre Long Beach Auction

(1667-1669) St. Patrick Farthing Breen-208 Griffee G1-4/1p Rarity-7. VF-30. Glossy chocolate brown with darker olive toning in protected areas. Sharpl

1723 Wood's Hibernia Halfpenny Martin 4.86-Gc.17 R4. ICG graded AU-50. Attractive glossy light chocolate brown with satiny mint luster showing i...

1760 Voce Populi Halfpenny with "VOOE" error Nelson-3 Rarity-3. NGC graded VF-30. Choice glossy light chocolate brown blending to medium c...

1760 Voce Populi Halfpenny with "VOOE" error Nelson-3 Rarity-3. ICG graded VF-20. Choice glossy medium brown and light chocolate. The surf...

1767-A French Colonies Copper Sou with RF Counterstamp Breen-701. NGC graded EF-45. Glossy dark chocolate brown with lighter brown toning on the devic

1779 Rhode Island Token in Brass Breen-1139. NGC graded AU-55 Brown. Variety with "vlugtende" removed from below the ship. Attractive glos...

1779 Rhode Island Token with Wreath Below Ship Breen-1141. NGC graded EF-45. Very attractive glossy dark chocolate and olive brown. Sharply and evenly

1785 Connecticut Miller 4.4-C Rarity-3. NGC graded VF-25. Slightly glossy dark olive brown with lighter steel brown toning on the devices. The surface

1787 Connecticut Miller 4-L R1. NGC graded VF-35. Choice glossy light chocolate brown. Smooth, virtually flawless surfaces. Struck slightly off center

1788 Connecticut Miller 10-C R5. VG-10. Struck over a 1785 Nova Constellatio. Sharpness VF25 but slightly bent at the bottom of the obverse. Microscop

1787 New Jersey Maris 46-e R1. EF-40. Clipped Planchet. Variety with an outlined shield. Sharpness near mint state but there are traces of extremely f

1787 New Jersey Maris 54-k R3 "Serpent Head" ICG graded VF30 details, corroded. Outlined Shield. Slightly glossy olive brown with light ch...

1788 New Jersey Maris 75-bb R4 "Running Fox" type NGC graded XF details, obv corrosion. Frosty olive brown with lighter chocolate toning o...

1788 New Jersey Maris 78-dd "Running Fox" type R2. VF-25. Sharpness EF45 but the surfaces are dull thanks to uniform microscopic granulari...

1785 Vermont Ryder-4 R4 VERMONTIS variety NGC graded XF details, corrosion. Boldly and evenly struck on a planchet that has only one small void at UA

1786 Vermont Ryder-9 (the "Baby Head" variety) R4. VG-8. Sharpness VF20 but lightly corroded. Typical planchet quality for this variety di...

1787 Vermont Ryder-13 (the "Britannia" variety) R1. VF-25. Sharpness EF45 but covered with uniform fine roughness. No marks or verdigris. ...

1787 Vermont Ryder-14 R4. Fine-12. Slightly sharper with traces of very fine roughness under the glossy chocolate and medium brown patina. The only no

1787 Nova Eborac Breen-986 ICG graded F12 details, corroded. Variety with the seated figure facing left. Sharpness VF20 but covered with moderately st

1787 Nova Eborac Breen-987. VG-8. Variety with the seated figure facing right. Sharpness F15 or better but covered with uniform moderate granularity.

1787 Fugio Cent Newman 15-Y R2. VG-10. A STATES UNITED variety with 8-pointed stars on the label. Sharpness EF40 but covered with light to moderate co

1783 Washington token. "UNITY STATES" Breen-1188. PCGS graded MS-60 Brown. Very attractive glossy light chocolate and steel brown. Underly...

1783 Washington token. "UNITY STATES" Breen-1188. PCGS graded VF-35. Medium brown and olive with a half dozen small spots of reddish choco...

(1792) Washington Born Virginia in Silver with Plain Edge Breen-1240 Baker-60A Whitman-10740 NGC graded XF Details, improperly cleaned. Glossy dark gr

(1792) Washington Born Virginia in Copper Breen-1239 Baker-60 NGC graded VF Details, corrosion. Slightly glossy dark steel and olive brown. No marks o

1795 Washington Grate Halfpenny with Small Buttons Breen-1270. NGC graded AU-50. Glossy dark chocolate and olive brown with splashes of lighter brown

1794 Talbot Allum & Lee Cent with the John Howard reverse Breen-1049. EF-45. Glossy chocolate brown with slightly lighter steel brown toning on ...

1792 Birch Cent Electrotype Copy. EF-40. Very attractive glossy light chocolate brown. The model or host coin graded EF40. The only defects are some f

Trio of Early Colonial Coppers. Includes 1722 Wood's Hibernia Halfpenny with Harp Left VG10, 1723 Wood's Hibernia Halfpenny VG7, and 1773 Vi...

Group of 5 New Jersey Coppers. Grades range from Basal State-1 to AG3. Two have a readable date (one each 1787 and 1788). Lot of 5 coins. Estimated V

Group of 7 Mixed Early Coppers. Includes 6 colonials and 1 Hard Times Token: 1788 Massachusetts Cent VG-F, 1787 New Jersey (2 pieces, VG and Fair), 1

1795 C-6a R2 Plain Edge without Pole. PCGS graded Fine-15. Struck over a cut-down 1794 Talbot Allum & Lee Cent with New York. Slightly glossy ol...

1796 C-2 With Pole Electrotype Copy. Fine-15. Glossy reddish chocolate brown. An attractive copy, essentially as made to simulate the model coin. A mi

1797 C-1 R2. NGC graded EF-45 Brown. 1 above 1 variety. Choice glossy chocolate and steel with underlying mint frost showing in the protected areas. N

1802/0 C-2 R3 Overdate 2 over 0 NGC graded VF Details, scratches. Struck over a Spoiled Large Cent. Sharpness VF30 or so but the obverse is covered wi

1802, 2 over 0. Reverse of 1802 C-2 R3. PCGS graded Good-6. Rather glossy chocolate brown and steel. The surfaces are nice for the grade but they are

Partial Collection of Half Cents, 1800-1856. Grades range from AG to EF-AU, average grade G-VG. Missing only the 1802 to be complete for the business

Group of 5 Half Cents 1804-1807. Includes 2 examples dated 1804 and one each 1805, 1806, and 1807. Grades are AG to VG and all have a clear date. Lot

Group of 7 Half Cents 1809-1833. Includes 1809, 1825 with the reverse rotated 135 degrees CW, 1828 (3, 1 with a 12-star obverse), 1829, and 1833 with

Group of 8 Half Cents 1809-1835. Includes 1809 (2), 1828 (4), 1829, and 1835. Grades range from Fair-2 to G5, average AG3. All have a readable date. L

1837 Hard Times Hoken Low-49 Rulau HT-73 R2. VF-20. Glossy medium brown and light chocolate. No defects, attractive for the grade. This is the only un

1849 C-1 R2-. EF-45. Five points sharper but there is a small carbon spot in the field between the chin and star 2. Otherwise this piece is choice, es

1851 C-1 R1. AU-50. Choice glossy light chocolate and steel brown with satiny mint frost covering the fields and protected areas. A beautiful example,

1793 S-1 R4 Chain AMERI. NGC graded VF Details, corrosion. Sharpness VF20 but covered with uniform very fine roughness. No marks or verdigris, and the

1793 S-1 Chain AMERI. Electrotype Copy. AU-50. Nice glossy light to medium chocolate brown. A tiny spot of underlying base metal shows at the top of t

1793 S-2 R4+ Chain AMERICA NGC graded VG Details, environmental damage. Slightly glossy dark olive and steel with lighter chocolate steel toning on th

1793 S-6 R3 Wreath Cent. ICG graded EF-40. Mostly glossy chocolate and steel, possibly retoned. The planchet is covered with microscopic granularity w

1793 S-9 R2 Wreath Cent. VG-10. Glossy light olive and steel brown with chocolate toning in protected areas. May have been lightly cleaned long ago bu

1793 S-11b R4 Wreath Cent with Lettered Edge. VG-10. Variety with two leaves following "DOLLAR" on the edge. Slightly sharper but covered ...

1793 S-13 R4- Liberty Cap. VG-10. Sharpness VF20 but the planchet is lightly eroded showing faint parallel planchet striations across both sides, clea

1794 S-29 R2. VF-25. Slightly sharper, especially on the reverse which is always sharper than the obverse on this variety thanks to a high rim on that

1794 S-65 R1 NGC graded AU details, scratches, corroded. Matte dark olive and steel with a subtle overtone of greenish olive suggesting this cent was

1795 S-73 R5- Lettered Edge ICG graded F15 details, corroded. Slightly glossy dark reddish olive and steel. The surfaces are covered with fine granula

1795 S-76b Plain Edge R1. Fine-15. Sharpness VF35 but there is a patch of shallow planchet erosion weakening ITED in UNITED plus a couple small spots

1796 S-92 R3 Draped Bust. Fine-12. Sharpness VF20 but the fields and protected areas are covered with very fine roughness, strongest on the reverse. N

1796 S-93 R3 Draped Bust. VG-10. Clipped Planchet. Slightly sharper but covered with microscopic roughness under a mostly glossy chocolate brown patin

1796 S-95 R5+ Draped Bust. VG-8. Sharpness F12 with some areas displaying the details of a slightly higher grade, but uniform extremely faint roughnes

1796 S-95 R5+ Draped Bust. Good-5. Sharpness VF20 but moderately corroded with the look of a piece that was lost in soil for some time. No marks or ve

1796 S-97 R3 Draped Bust. VG-10. Sharpness VF30 but dull and covered with microscopic roughness. There are traces of hard greenish patina in a few pro

1796 S-98 R4 Draped Bust. VG-8. Sharpness VF30 or better but moderately rough. No verdigris and only a few contact marks, including a dull scrape on t

1796 S-99 R5 Draped Bust. VG-10. Sharpness at least VF35 but obviously burnished for some unknown reason leaving the surfaces exceptionally smooth. Th

1796 S-102 R4 Draped Bust. VG-8. Sharpness F12 but there are a dozen or so pitmarks scattered over both sides plus a shallow dent on the leaves under

1796 S-103 R4+ Draped Bust with LIHERTY Error. VG-8. Glossy chocolate and steel with smooth, attractive surfaces. Just a few contact marks, including

1796 S-105 R5- Draped Bust. Fine-15. Boldly Repunched 6. Sharpness EF40 but burnished to remove patches of shallow corrosion, especially at the E in L

1796 S-105 R5- Draped Bust. Good-4. Boldly Repunched 6. Several points sharper but covered with microscopic porosity. No verdigris, and the only conta

1796 S-108 R4 Draped Bust. Fine-12. Sharpness VF25 but the field behind the portrait is covered with fine pinscratches. These scratches blend into the

1796 S-109 R3 Draped Bust. Fine-12. Sharpness VF35 but lightly corroded, then burnished to minimize the roughness. No verdigris, and the only contact

1796 S-110 R3 Draped Bust. VG-8. Sharpness VF20 but there are a couple patches of corrosion on both sides, strongest in the field before the face. The

1796 S-112 R4+ Draped Bust. Fair-2. Slightly glossy dark steel brown and chocolate. Decent surfaces, just heavily worn. There is a fresh scuff at LI a

1796 S-114 R5- Draped Bust. VG-7. Glossy chocolate and bluish steel, the devices a shade or two lighter than the protected areas. Probably lightly cle

1796 S-115 R3 Draped Bust. VG-8. Sharpness VF20 but dull from uniform fine granularity that covers both sides. No verdigris, and the only mark is a sm

1796 S-118 R5+ Draped Bust. VG-7. Choice glossy chocolate and steel. Smooth and attractive, only a few trivial hairlines on the portrait and a pair of

1796 S-119 R3 Draped Bust. VF-35. Glossy steel brown and chocolate with frosty lighter steel brown toning in protected areas. Smooth surfaces offering

1796 NC-1 R6 Draped Bust. VG-8. Sharpness F12 but microscopic roughness covers the fields and protected areas while the highpoints are reasonably smoo

1796 NC-3 R6 Draped Bust. Good-6. Sharpness VG10 but dull and covered with fine granularity. No notable marks or verdigris. The date and legends are e

1796 NC-4 R5+ Draped Bust. VG-10. Glossy chocolate and steel. The surfaces are almost completely smooth but there are a couple small patches of micros

1797. Gripped Edge, Reverse of 1796 S-121b R3. PCGS graded AU-50. Choice glossy steel brown and light chocolate with frosty tan faded down from mint c

1797 S-121b R3 Gripped Edge with Reverse of 1796. Fine-12. Sharpness VF35 or better but lightly corroded, strongest on the reverse. Traces of greenish

1797 S-126 R3. PCGS graded EF-45. Glossy chocolate and steel brown. Possibly lightly cleaned at one time but the toning appears natural and this piece

1797 S-131 R2 Stemless Wreath. Fine-12. Slightly sharper but there is extremely faint roughness that is very well hidden under an attractive glossy ch

1797 S-141 R4. VG-10. Sharpness VF30 but covered with fine granularity. No verdigris, but both sides are covered with myriad very fine hairline scratc

1798 S-164 R4. Fine-15. Style I Hair with Small 8. Sharpness VF35 but the fields have been smoothed and both sides were burnished. There is no apparen

1798 S-176 R4. Fine-12. Style II Hair with Small 8. Sharpness VF30 but covered with fine granularity that's partially hidden under a glossy dark...

1799/8 S-188 R4 Overdate 9 over 8. VG-10. Attractive glossy chocolate brown with olive brown toning nestled into the most-protected areas on both side

1799 S-189 R2. Fair-2. A scruffy cent with moderate roughness and some dull contact marks, but the date is easily readable (although weak) and the col

1800/798 S-191 R3 Overdate 800 over 798, Style I Hair. VG-10. Glossy chocolate brown with steel toning on the highpoints. Smooth and attractive, void

1800/79 S-196 R1 Overdate 80 over 79, Style II Hair. VG-10. Slightly sharper but there is a patch of reddish roughness at LIB in LIBERTY. The remainde

1801 S-214 R3. Fine-15. Five points sharper but there is a sharp nick in the hair near the temple and a collection of tiny ticks around OF. Otherwise

1801 S-219 R2 3-Error Reverse. VG-8. Lightly cleaned and retoned glossy olive brown and bluish steel. No roughness or verdigris. The only notable mark

1801 S-224 R1. VF-30. Sharpness AU50 or better but lightly whizzed, then retoned a lustrous chocolate and steel with hints of underlying very faded re

1802 S-228 R2 Error Fraction 1/000. VF-30. Ten points sharper but lightly cleaned and retoned glossy chocolate and olive brown with underlying lighter

1802 S-232 R1. PCGS graded EF-45. Attractive glossy chocolate and steel brown. There is a hint of reddish brown toning in the curls at the shoulder, a

1803 S-246 R3. VG-10. Sharpness VF35 but there are numerous dull nicks and small pitmarks scattered over both sides. The rim under the bust is slightl

1803 S-249 R2 Corrected Fraction 100 over 000. VG-10. Sharpness VF20 but slightly bent and there are numerous tiny nicks scattered over both sides, no

1803 S-260 R1 Small Date, Large Fraction. Fine-12. Slightly sharper but covered with extremely fine roughness and there is some microscopic verdigris

1803 S-265 R4 Large Date and Fraction. Fine-15. Sharpness VF25 but there are numerous light rim nicks and bruises around both sides plus a small conta

1804 S-266c R2. PCGS graded AU-55. Glossy olive and dark bluish steel brown with frosty tan and light brown faded down from mint color in protected ar

1807/6 S-273 R1 Overdate Large 7 over 6. VF-30. Glossy chocolate and steel with wisps of darker olive and reddish chocolate brown toning on both sides

1807 S-275 R3 Large Fraction. VF-35. Five points sharper but there is a splash of reddish toning in the hair under the E in LIBERTY and a fine hairlin

1808 S-278 R3. VF-20. Turban Head. Sharpness EF40 but there are traces of shallow corrosion on both sides, strongest at ITED where there is shallow gr