Description |
1787 COPPER New Jersey Copper, No Sprig above Plow VF20 NGC. M. 31-L, W-5095, R.3. 143.5 grains. The obverse die is found perfect, and with a progression of die cracks, most of which are seen on this example. This late state piece shows most of the cracks found in the terminal state, although lacks the final crack through the date. The lightly granular surfaces combine blue-steel fields with golden-tan devices, creating an attractive presentation. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
Realized $587.50. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions. |