Image Information
| Type | Coin |
| Title | 1787 Connecticut Copper, Mailed Bust Left, BN |
| Date | 1787 |
| Grade | VF20 |
| Service | NGC |
| Service Catalog # | 349 |
| Denomination | CONNCT |
| Description | 1787 CONNCT Connecticut Copper, Mailed Bust Left, M. 11.1-E, W-2870, R.2 -- Improperly Cleaned -- NGC Details. VF. Die alignment: 210?. An attractive piece, if unevenly struck and cleaned long ago. The obverse is well-struck on most of the upper half while being weaker on the lower. The reverse features a strong date and boldly engraved Liberty. The Miller E reverse is used on a total of three varieties, and features a very wide space between the I and B of LIB, the last letter of which is misshapen. This is the only use of the obverse die. Listed on page 63 of the 2018 Guide Book. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15250, realized $432. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions. |
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