Description |
1787 1C Fugio Copper "Cent," UNITED STATES, Rounded Club Rays VF30. CAC. Newman 3-D, W-6680, R.3. Ex: "Col." E.H.R. Green. 150.2 grains. This middle die state piece has a short die crack from the border between the 78, branching left and right through the top of the date. Pleasing tan and olive surfaces exhibit traces of faint blue toning. Trivial planchet lamination is noted on each side. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $2.50; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
Realized $1539.25. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions. |