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Categories • Coin Galleries July 2005 → United States Coins → U. S. Colonial Coins → Washington Pieces |
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Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
1360 |
Unity States Cent, 1783 (ca. 1820). Baker 1
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CH VF |
$175.00 |
Choice Very Fine. 121.7 grains. Plain edge. Draped laureate Washington bust and all reverse details are very bold. Light glossy brown with the planchet striae intended to make these back-dated pieces appear circulated at the time of release. |
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1361 |
Unity States Cent, 1783 (ca. 1820). Baker 1
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VF |
$106.00 |
Very Fine. 119.6 grains. A second plain edge example displaying deep golden-brown surfaces. |
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1362 |
Unity States Cent, 1783 (ca. 1820). Baker 1
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VF |
$100.00 |
Very Fine. 113.2 grains. A third plain edge piece with notable striae at the upper left obverse and corresponding area of the reverse, golden brown surfaces. |
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1363 |
Unity States Cent, 1783 (ca. 1820). Baker 1
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VF |
$180.00 |
Fine. Usual striae, with some surface pitting at neck; Double Head Cent, n.d. Plain Edge. Baker 6. Plain Edge. Very Fine. Old scratches in the fields. 2 pieces. |
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1364 |
Unity States Cent, 1783 (ca. 1820). Baker 1
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F |
$120.00 |
Fine. Golden brown, with scratches on the reverse; Draped Bust Cent, 1783. Baker 2. Fine. Smooth, deep brown surfaces; Double Head Cent, n.d. Plain Edge. Baker 6. Fine. Smooth, with some ancient light scratches. 3 pieces. |
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1365 |
Unity States Cent, 1783. Baker 1 (2)
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VF |
$120.00 |
Very Fine. One is very porous, the other exhibits some ancient scratches on the reverse; Large Military Bust, 1783. Baker 4. Fine. Cleaned and partially retoned. 3 pieces. |
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1366 |
Draped Bust Cent, 1783. Baker 2
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VF |
$105.00 |
Very Fine. 114.7 grains. Plain edge. Moderate wear, bust and facial features are delightfully full. Smooth surfaces are light brown. |
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1367 |
Draped Bust Cent, 1783. Baker 2
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CH F |
$100.00 |
With Button. 108.7 grains. Choice Fine. Plain edge. Light dappled brown. |
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1368 |
Large Military Bust, 1783. Baker 4
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CH EF |
$350.00 |
Choice Extremely Fine, nearly About Uncirculated. Plain edge. Lustre glitters in the legends of this glossy, chocolate brown specimen. A few ancient scratches are noted in the fields. |
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1369 |
Large Military Bust, 1783. Baker 4
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VF |
$61.00 |
Very Fine. 111.4 grains. Plain edge. Bust point is at 'W,' no initials appear in the exergue. A charming deep brown example displaying bold detail, generally smooth fields for significant appeal. |
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1370 |
Large Military Bust, 1783. Baker 4
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AB VF |
$61.00 |
About Very Fine. 104.6 grains. Plain edge. A third showing dark brown surfaces, some striking weakness apparent at 'INGTON', die was sinking along the left reverse rim. |
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1371 |
Large Military Bust, 1783. Baker 4
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VF |
$71.00 |
Very Fine. 108.2 grains. Plain edge. Medium brown color. |
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1372 |
1783 Washington. Large Military Bust. Baker 4
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UNC |
$100.00 |
Very Good; Washington Born Virgia. Obverse Restrike by Collis, circa 1959. Baker 22B. Uncirculated. In original box of issue; 1723 Wood's Hibernia Halfpenny. Very Good. Smooth, mild porosity; 1776 Continental Dollar. Proof Restrike in pewter from the M.S. Dickeson dies prepared in 1876. 4 pieces. |
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1373 |
Small Military Bust, 1783. Baker 4A.
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AB VF |
$100.00 |
About Very Fine. 111.3 grains. Engrailed edge. Generally similar to the preceding, but bust point is between 12 and 'W', reverse shows T.W.I. E.S. in exergue. Dark brown fields show a few old marks. |
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1374 |
Double Head Cent, n.d. Baker 6
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VF |
$140.00 |
Very Fine. 122.4 grains. Plain edge. Both sides bear a uniformed, laureate bust within very high outer rims. Pleasing glossy reddish-brown yields significant beauty. |
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1375 |
Georgius Triumpho Token, 1783. Baker 7
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VF |
$320.00 |
Very Fine. 137.2 grains. Legends are bold and full, light wear joins striking weakness at the centers. Deep chocolate brown, a thick planchet adds to this piece's attraction. |
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1376 |
Georgius Triumpho Token, 1783. Baker 7
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VF |
$180.00 |
Very Fine. 101.1 grains. Borders and legends are quite bold, striking weakness at the centers as preceding. Medium brown, a notably thin planchet lends fascination. |
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1377 |
Large Eagle Cent, 1791. Baker 15
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EF |
$700.00 |
Extremely Fine. 193.5 grains. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA .x. edge. Military bust l., large drop-wing eagle under ONE CENT define this important type. Medium brown, extremely moderate wear, reverse edge shows a couple of minute dings. |
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1378 |
Small Eagle Cent, 1791. Baker 16
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CH BU |
$3,500.00 |
Prooflike Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. 187 grains. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA .x. edge. Military bust l., small eagle with raised wings under clouds, stars and ONE CENT form this handsome design. Wonderfully smooth, rich chocolate brown, boldly struck and a wholly attractive example of English engraver John Gregory Hancock's skill. |
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1379 |
Small Eagle Cent, 1791. Baker 16
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CH EF |
$900.00 |
Choice Extremely Fine. 191.2 grains. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA .x. edge. Types as above. Deep glossy brown, light wear and one or two light field marks identify this example. |
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1380 |
Ship Halfpenny, 1793/2. Baker 18
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CH VF |
$300.00 |
Choice Very Fine. 162.1 grains. Edge .x. PAYABLE IN ANGLESEY LONDON OR LIVERPOOL. Military bust as preceding, reverse shows a ship under full sail r. The reverse shows a severe die bulge, advanced rim failure at 4:00. Glossy brown. |
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1381 |
Ship Halfpenny, 1793/2. Baker 18
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VF |
$220.00 |
Very Fine and near-Choice. 159.3 grains. Edge .x. PAYABLE IN ANGLESEY LONDON OR LIVERPOOL. A second example exhibiting a very similar reverse die state. Overall Glossy brown with one reverse spot. |
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1382 |
Ship Halfpenny, 1793/2. Baker 18
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VF |
$150.00 |
Very Fine. 164.5 grains. A third, struck on a defective planchet with a dropped lamination on the face. The reverse die bulge and rim failure are less pronounced. Glossy medium brown. |
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1383 |
Idler Washington Half Dollar Struck Copy, 1860. Baker 25M.
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EF |
$75.00 |
Extremely Fine. Copper, 33.9mm. Military bust l., raided-wing eagle copied from Peter Getz's pattern. Struck by Philadelphia dealer William Idler. |
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1384 |
Grate Halfpenny, 1795. Large Coat Buttons. Reeded Edge. Baker 29. Uncirculated
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UNC |
$1,600.00 |
Obverse is a lovely ruddy brown tone, while the reverse is deep chestnut brown. Both sides are prooflike and well struck for the issue. |
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1385 |
Grate Halfpenny, 1795. Large Coat Buttons. Reeded Edge. Baker 29
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EF |
$300.00 |
Extremely Fine. 140.4 grains. Diagonal reeding. Well defined Washington military bust with large buttons. Clark & Harris of Bishopsgate name surrounds a stove grate. Olive-brown. |
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1386 |
Liberty & Security Penny, 1795. Baker 30
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EF |
$725.00 |
Extremely Fine. 302.6 grains. Edge AN ASYLUM FOR THE OPPRESS'D OF ALL NATIONS. Military bust resembling the preceding, reverse shows a tiny eagle over shield divided vertically into stripes, stars. One of the most impressive early Washington tokens. Glossy medium brown. |
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1387 |
Liberty & Security Halfpenny, 1795. Baker 31
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F to VF |
$61.00 |
Fine to Very Fine. 113.2 grains. Edge PAYABLE IN LONDON LIVERPOOL OR BRISTOL. Military bust r., shield and eagle as last, very weakly struck, some old marks and scratches. |
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1388 |
Liberty & Security Halfpenny, 1795. Baker 31C.
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F to VF |
$120.00 |
Fine to Very Fine. 118.3 grains. Plain edge. Types as above, similar surface qualities. Rulau states ''about 30 known.'' |
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1389 |
Irish Halfpenny-Liberty & Security Mule, 1795. Baker 31M.
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CH EF |
$280.00 |
Choice Extremely Fine. 115.2 grams. Edge PAYABLE AT LONDON LIVERPOOL OR BRISTOL. Obverse presents the figure of Hope standing with her anchor (Dalton & Hamer Dublin 9), reverse as preceding but showing a much sharper strike and detail. |
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