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Lustrous mint red fading to light steel brown with half of the mint color remaining on both sides. Satiny and virtually flawless. The only marks are

Lustrous mint red with at least two-thirds of the original color remaining, mostly on the reverse. A beautiful cent, flawless if not for some small s

Glossy brown and light chocolate with 10% of the mint color showing on both sides. Smooth and quite attractive. Looks mint state but there is a ligh

Slightly sharper with a few trivial contact marks on smooth surfaces. Attractive glossy medium brown and light chocolate. LDS, die state b, with a b

The obverse is bright lustrous mint red just starting to mellow to steel brown on the highpoints, about 90% of the original red remaining. The revers

Sharpness very close to mint state but cleaned, coated, and partially retoned reddish steel brown with darker olive on the highpoints. The surfaces a

Ten points sharper but recolored glossy tan and reddish brown. Mostly smooth but there are tiny specks of greenish verdigris in protected areas and p

Lustrous olive and steel brown with 5% of the obverse and 15-20% of the reverse showing mint red. The surfaces are satiny and this cent has excellent

Frosty light olive and steel brown with 10-15% of the mint color remaining. Virtually flawless except for a faint diagonal hairline on the neck. E-M

Five points sharper but lightly cleaned. Glossy medium brown and chocolate with lighter coppery tan on the highpoints. Smooth with just a few tiny m

Sharpness AU50 but there is a spot of very fine corrosion at NI in UNITED. Otherwise the surfaces are smooth and choice with frosty light brown tonin

Glossy medium brown and chocolate. No notable defects, just worn. LDS, die state d, with two die cracks on the obverse including a rather strong one

Attractive light to medium steel brown with lighter reddish steel brown and tan faded down from mint color in protected areas on the obverse. No nota

Frosty light brown with a couple tiny peeps of faded mint color on the reverse. Satiny and sharp with full radials in the stars and excellent eye app

Lustrous light to medium steel brown with light reddish overtones on the lower part of the reverse. There are a few tiny peeps of mint color on the r

A sharp, attractive cent that looks mint state, but there is a trace of friction on the highest points of the devices. Frosty golden tan with medium

Lustrous light to medium brown and light olive. Sharp with great eye appeal and a hint of rub on the highpoints. A small puff of darker olive brown

Lustrous steel brown with traces of faded mint color on both sides. The only defect is a spot of shallow carbon in the field close to the throat. LD

Sharpness near EF40 but there are too many small nicks on the obverse for the sharpness grade. Glossy chocolate brown with lighter brown in protected

Frosty light brown. Sharply struck and looks mint state but there is a hint of friction on the highest points of the devices. The only mark is a lig

Ten points sharper but recolored glossy light olive brown. Smooth and nicely struck with full radial lines in all the stars. There are some light co

Five points sharper but there are two small carbon spots at RICA. Otherwise smooth with trivial contact marks. Glossy light brown and olive with fro

Lustrous light brown and steel with 20-25% of the original mint red showing on both sides. Pieces with this much original mint red routinely receive

Sharpness near VF35 with small patches of light corrosion and verdigris in the field before the portrait and stronger corrosion on the reverse, mostly

Lustrous light olive brown and steel with 15-20% of the mint red showing. This cent has excellent eye appeal with satiny surfaces and trivial marks.

A sharp, attractive cent that looks mint state but a glass reveals a hint of rub on the very highest points of the devices. Glossy medium brown and l

Very close to mint state but there are two nicks on the cheek over the front edge of the throat and one more hidden on the leaf under the E in STATES.

Glossy medium brown with frost in the fields and protected areas. Lightly worn with trivial marks, very close to AU50. A very tiny vertical nick lef

Sharpness AU50 with many fine pinscratches on the portrait with slightly stronger scratches in the fields above and to the left of the head. The scra

Sharpness F15 or slightly better but there are some contact marks, mostly on the portrait, including a fine diagonal scratch left of the ear. Glossy

Sharpness VF30 or a bit better but lightly cleaned, now toned glossy light olive and steel with lighter tan highpoints on the portrait. No roughness,

Sharpness very close to mint state with great eye appeal, but there is a lightly abraded area left of the C in CENT where some specks of verdigris wer

Sharpness EF45 with a few too many tiny contact marks for the sharpness grade. These include a faint hairline scratch close under star 5, a light ver

Five points sharper with small contact marks on the obverse including a light scuff on the eyebrow and a nick over star 2. Glossy light to medium bro

The obverse is glossy light brown with frosty slightly faded mint color in protected areas. The reverse is slightly faded mint red shifting to light

Frosty uniform light brown. Sharply struck and very attractive with just trivial marks. A microscopic prick under the right edge of the 8 and a fain

Glossy medium brown. Smooth with minor marks, just moderately worn. A light vertical scratch through the B in LIBERTY is the only significant mark,

Choice glossy light brown with mint frost covering the fields and protected areas. Very attractive with just a hint of friction on the highpoints. N

Glossy light to medium brown and chocolate with frost in protected areas. Lightly worn with trivial marks including a microscopic planchet lamination

Ten points sharper but cleaned and expertly retoned glossy brown and chocolate with a hint of light olive. A small nick in the field off the chin is

Frosty light to medium chocolate brown and steel with hints of underlying very faded mint color in a couple of the protected areas on the reverse. Th

Glossy light reddish brown. Smooth and attractive, just lightly worn. Just trivial marks including a very fine vertical nick just left of the earlob

Glossy light reddish brown with frosty luster in the fields and protected areas. Looks choice but a glass reveals light contact marks on the cheek in

Choice frosty tan and light brown. Lightly worn and nearly void of marks. A diagonal nick midway between star 1 and the throat is the best identifyi

Beautiful lustrous light steel brown with peeps of faded mint red in protected areas, mostly on the obverse. The surfaces are satiny and the only mar

Very attractive lustrous light olive and bluish steel brown with generous traces of mint red remaining, especially on the reverse. Looks absolutely c

Lustrous mint red fading to light olive and steel brown. Nearly a third of the original red remains on the obverse and 80% of the bright original red

Glossy light brown and olive with delicate overtones of bluish steel. Satiny mint frost covers the fields and protected areas and the eye appeal of t

Ten points sharper but there are small contact marks at ONE CENT and a speck of greenish verdigris under the N in CENT. The obverse is choice and the

Sharpness very close to mint state, and the eye appeal of this cent is really nice, but a glass reveals this cent was whizzed and superbly retoned glo