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Categories • Stack's January 2005 → The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection, Part VII → U. S. Colonial Coins and Early American Tokens → Copper Company of Upper Canada Tokens |
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Lot # |
Description |
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Hammer Price |
120 |
1794 Copper Company of Upper Canada Progress Trial
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EAM |
$3,500.00 |
Lead. Essentially as made. Unique? 559.8 gns. Uniface. Obverse with river god but no encircling inscription on a 29.1 mm round platform arising from a 34.0 mm. octagonal base. Very nice medium gray color on both sides. The piece is essentially as made with just one small rim bruise visible on the bottom at about 4:00. A very unusual piece as the die does not entirely resemble those of... more |
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121 |
1794 Copper Company of Upper Canada Pattern
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EAM |
$5,250.00 |
White metal. Essentially as made. Unique? 29.1 mm. 127.6 gns. Obverse type largely as adopted but date slants down to right, is differently spaced, and MUS below much wider than on the regular issue. Reverse with engine turned decoration. Bright silver gray in color with some residual reflectivity in the fields above and below the reclining river god. Well struck from a die that is clearly... more |
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122 |
1794 Copper Company of Upper Canada Token. Copper. Gem Brilliant Proof. Original
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GEM BR PF |
$7,750.00 |
- reverse with round O's in legend. 28.9 mm. 197.5 gns. Struck coin turn. A really attractive example. The obverse and reverse are both toned in a rich medium brown. The fields above and below the reclining river god on the obverse are lighter brown and betray some original faded mint color. On the reverse there are traces of faded mint red around some letters of the peripheral legend. The fields... more |
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123 |
1794 Copper Company of Upper Canada Token. Copper. Gem Brilliant Proof. Original
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GEM BR PF |
$6,000.00 |
- reverse with round O's in legend. 28.9 mm. 197.1 gns. Struck coin turn. A second. A lovely original example of this issue. The obverse is a nice medium brown around the periphery while the fields in the center above and below the reclining river god still show some original faded mint red color. The reverse, by contrast, is mostly fully faded mint red. There are some light flecks and the surfaces... more |
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124 |
1794 Copper Company of Upper Canada Token. Copper. Choice Brilliant Proof. Original
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CH BR PF |
$5,000.00 |
- reverse with round O's in legend. 28.9 mm. 201.0 gns. Struck coin turn. A third. A very high grade example of this very rare issue. Both the obverse and reverse are toned in a medium brown shade while the fields above and below the river god on the obverse are lighter brown with some traces of faded color still visible. There are a few light flecks, most notably on the reverse. Very rare:... more |
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125 |
1794 Copper Company of Upper Canada Token. Copper. Choice Brilliant Proof. Original
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CH BR PF |
$4,750.00 |
- reverse with round O's in legend. 28.9 mm. 201.7 gns. Struck coin turn. A fourth. Both the obverse and reverse are nicely toned in pale golden shades with some areas of iridescent blue and rose showing. The surfaces are bright, reflective and semi-prooflike. There are one or two small spots on each side, one notably in the second 'C' of the central legend on the reverse. Said ex the Wilson... more |
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126 |
1794 Copper Company of Upper Canada Token. Gold. Gem Brilliant Proof. Restrike
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GEM BR PF |
$14,000.00 |
- reverse with oval O's in legend. 28.9 mm. 241.9 gns. Struck medal turn. Beautifully struck and exceptionally sharp on both sides. The devices, legends and raised obverse rim are lightly frosted while the fields are bright, brilliant and fully mirrorlike. Superb detail visible everywhere. Probably ex Murdoch:513. Although called a ''restrike'' these pieces were not from the original Governor... more |
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127 |
1794 Copper Company of Upper Canada Token. Silver. Gem Brilliant Proof. Restrike
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GEM BR PF |
$5,000.00 |
- reverse with oval O's in legend. 28.9 mm. 198.2 gns. Struck medal turn. A gorgeous example of the ''restrike'' of this issue. Both sides are beautifully toned in medium silver gray and iridescent blue. The fields are bright, reflective and those on the reverse nearly fully mirrorlike. Possibly from the Murdoch Sale, lot 514, but in the absence of a plate the attribution is uncertain. Extremely... more |
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128 |
1794 Copper Company of Upper Canada Token. Silver. Gem Brilliant Proof. Restrike
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GEM BR PF |
$3,750.00 |
- reverse with oval O's in legend. 28.9 mm. 198.1 gns. Struck medal turn. A gorgeous example of this ''restrike.'' Both sides are beautifully toned in iridescent blue, rose and pale silver. The fields are brightly reflective, those on the reverse particularly so. Essentially unmarked, a piece which has been carefully preserved since the day it was struck. Extremely rare: J. Rochelle Thomas,... more |
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129 |
1794 Copper Company of Upper Canada Token
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GEM BR PF |
$1,600.00 |
Bronze. Gem Brilliant Proof. Restrike reverse with oval O's in legend. 28.9 mm. 150.8 gns. Struck medal turn. This piece is beautifully toned in rich brown, iridescent rose, and very pale blue shades. The fields are bright, reflective, and semi-prooflike. There is nary a mark on the piece on either side, testifying to the care with which it has been conserved over the years. Extremely rare:... more |
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