1787 Connecticut Copper. Miller 18-g.1, W-3045. Rarity-5. Draped Bust Left. Fine-15 (PCGS).
130.2 grains. Glossy medium brown with trivial microporosity in some of the recesses, but the surfaces are largely hard and smooth. Well centered on both sides with fairly even detail. A late state, with a prominently bulged left obverse field and a crisply clashed branch adjacent to it. A tiny rim bump over AU.
PCGS# 685119.
From the Sydney F. Martin Collection. Earlier from our (Stack's) sale of June 1981, lot 57 our (Stack's) sale of January 1992, lot 218; our (Stack's) sale of September 1994, lot 29; Jim LaSarre, via John Agre and Dave Wnuck (Coin Rarities Online), June 2006.
Price realized | 200 USD |
Starting price | 1 USD |
Estimate | 375 USD |