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1794 NC-11 R8. VG-8. Discovery Coin. Sharpness VF20 with a rim dent at ER in LIBERTY and fine granularity covering the surfaces, strongest in the fiel

1794 S-25 R3. AU-50. Double Profile. Frosty light olive brown with attractive bluish steel overtones in protected areas. Reported to have been lightly

1794 S-26 R2. EF-40. Sharper by at least 5 points but there are three shallow, dull digs at the second A in AMERICA, traces of extremely fine roughnes

1794 S-26 R2. AU-50 Plus. Frosty bluish steel brown and chocolate. The surfaces are choice with satiny mint luster covering the fields and protected a

1794 S-26 R2. VF-20 Plus. Sharpness near VF30 but there are several light rim bruises, including one under the 17 and another slightly stronger one at

1794 S-27 R5. VF-35. Ten points sharper but there are a couple shallow planchet voids or pitmarks in the field before the face, and these areas were l

1794 S-28 R2+. PCGS graded MS-63 Brown. Frosty steel brown and chocolate with darker olive and reddish chocolate splashes on the obverse. The surfaces

1794 S-29 R2+. PCGS graded MS-63 Brown. Elder-Gilbert Plate Coin. Choice frosty medium brown with steel brown toning on the highpoints and hints of ve

1794 S-30 R1. VF-35 Plus. Five points sharper with a light rim bruise opposite the forehead and a smaller one under the 7 in the date. The planchet ha

1794 S-31 R1. PCGS graded MS-64. Highly lustrous steel brown and chocolate with satiny, virtually flawless surfaces. The only marks, and they are triv

1794 S-32 R2+. About Good-3. Slightly sharper with a dull dig from the base of B to the top of the head, plus some light rim bruises on both sides. Th

1794 S-32 R2+. AU-50. Breen and Chapman Plate Coin. Sharpness very close to mint state but there is a patch of extremely fine roughness under TATE int

1794 S-33 R6 Wheelspoke Reverse. VF-25. Plated in Penny Whimsy, Noyes, and Breen. Glossy chocolate brown with lighter chocolate toning covering the de

1794 S-34 R5+. Fine-12. Choice glossy medium brown. Very nice color and surfaces for the grade, the only marks being a few tiny pinpricks between the

1794 S-34 R5+. VG-10. Choice glossy light to medium brown. The planchet is smooth and very attractive, well above average for the grade. The only mark

1794 S-35 R5+. VF-20. Penny Whimsy Plate Coin. Sharpness EF40 with patches of fine porosity on the obverse, mostly in the field over the bust tip, in

1794 NC-1 R7+. Good-5. Plated in Chapman. Sharpness F15 but moderately corroded and lightly burnished to reduce the roughness. There is no notable ver

1794 S-36 R5. VF-35 Plus. Plated in Chapman. Sharpness near EF45 but there is a minor rim mark over the T in LIBERTY and a couple smaller tics over ER

1794 S-37 R6+. Fine-15. Morley Plate Coin. Ten points sharper with extremely fine granularity under a rather glossy patina of dark olive brown with me

1794 S-38 R5+. PCGS graded MS-63 Brown. Noyes Plate Coin. Frosty steel brown and chocolate with underlying lighter brown faded down from mint color sh