Image Information
| Type | Coin |
| Title | Lot 30540 |
| Date | 1788 |
| Institution /Catalog # |
563 |
| Grade | 8 |
| Service | NGC |
| Denomination | |
| Description | 1788 COPPER Vermont Mailed Bust Right, Struck over Irish Halfpenny VG8 NGC. RR-25, W-2195, R.3. Attractive olive and maroon surfaces appear smooth to the naked eye, and only show faint granularity to the aided eye. This piece shows traces of undertype, including a few harp strings that identify an Irish halfpenny as the source of the planchet. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $646.25. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions. |
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