| Description |
1788 COPPER Connecticut Copper, Mailed Bust Left VF20 NGC. M. 12.2-C, W-4525, R.5. 104.9 grains. A square envelope accompanying this lot suggests that it came from Hillyer Ryder. Considerable evidence of the Nova Constellatio undertype appears on both sides, including BER from LIBERTAS over the head, and NOVA overlapping INDE on the reverse, such that the legend appears as NONADE ET LIB. The tan, olive, and steel-brown surfaces exhibit microscopic corrosion and faint scratches. Ex: Hillyer Ryder; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
Realized $411.25. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions. |
