Image Information
| Type | Coin |
| Title | 1787 New Jersey Copper, Small Planchet, Plain Shield, MS, BN |
| Date | 1787 |
| Grade | AU50 |
| Service | NGC |
| Service Catalog # | 506 |
| Denomination | NJERSY |
| Description | 1787 NJERSY New Jersey Copper, No Sprig Above Plow, Maris 64-t, W-5380, R.1 -- Scratches -- NGC Details. AU. Die alignment: 195?. This well-engraved Morristown Mint variety is distinctive, with its pointed chiefs and horseshoe-shaped U's. The present piece boasts a high technical grade, with a strong strike and lovely coloration, but has a number of scratches on both sides of the coin that justify the designation. A reverse die crack runs through the LU of PLURIBUS. Listed on page 72 of the 2018 Guide Book. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15314, realized $600. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions. |
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