The Pre Long Beach Sale

1804 C-8 R1. Fine-12. Spiked Chin. Glossy steel and olive brown. Smooth and attractive, but a couple planchet flakes on either side of the hair ribbon

1804 C-11 R2 Plain 4 with Stems. VF-30. Sharpness EF40 or slightly better but faint hairline scratches cover the highpoints on both sides. None of the

1804 C-13 R1 Plain 4 without Stems. VF-35. Choice glossy light olive and chocolate brown. Smooth and quite attractive. A small planchet chip in the de

1805 C-1 R2-. NGC graded AU-55. Glossy mix of light chocolate and darker olive brown. The surfaces are smooth and void of any notable marks. This piec

1805 C-1 R2-. VF-30. Stemless Wreath. Very attractive glossy chocolate and olive with slightly lighter brown toning in protected areas around the port

1805 C-3 R4 Small 5 with Stems. Good-5. Slightly sharper with microscopic granularity covering the planchet, strongest on the reverse, plus a few fine

1805 C-3 R4 Small 5 with Stems. About Good-3. A couple points sharper but lightly corroded and myriad fine hairline scratches cover the portrait. No v

1805 C-4 R2-. VF-25. Large 5. Five points sharper with a few too many light contact marks for the higher grade. None of these marks is at all distract

1806 C-2 R4 Small 6 with Stems. Good-6. Clipped Planchet. Glossy chocolate brown. Nice eye appeal, just a few minor contact marks on relatively smooth

1806 C-2 R4 Small 6 with Stems. Good-6. Very slightly sharper but there are a half dozen fine, old pinscratches in the obverse fields, plus a minor ri

1807 C-1 R1. NGC graded VF-30. Slightly glossy dark olive and steel. The only notable marks are a small planchet chip on the forehead and another near

1808/7 C-2 R3. VG-8. Overdate 8 over 7. A couple points sharper with faint roughness well hidden under a glossy dark olive and steel patina. No marks

1808/7 C-2 R3. Good-4. Overdate 8 over 7. Slightly glossy steel brown with darker steel and olive toning in protected areas. The fields and protected

1808/7 C-2 R3. Good-6. Overdate 8 over 7. A couple points sharper with fine roughness covering the fields and protected areas while the devices are mo

1808 C-3 R1. NGC graded VG-10. Glossy olive, steel, and chocolate brown. Looks choice to the unaided eye, but a glass reveals many faint hairline scra

1809 C-1 R4. Good-4. Glossy olive brown and chocolate. The surfaces are decent but not perfectly smooth. No verdigris or marks. The date is clear and

1809 C-3 R1. MS-60. Lustrous chocolate and light greenish olive brown with faded mint red showing in protected areas on the obverse. Great eye appeal.

1809/6 C-5 R1. EF-45 Plus. Overdate 9 over 6 (or inverted 9). Choice glossy chocolate brown with frosty flowline luster covering the protected areas o

1809/6 C-5 R1. VF-25. Overdate 9 over 6 (or inverted 9). Five points sharper with a light scrape hidden in the hair right of the eye. Otherwise quite

1810 C-1 R1. CGA graded AU-55. Frosty chocolate and olive brown with traces of lustrous lighter reddish steel brown faded down from mint red on the re