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Categories • Stack's May 2005 New York → John J. Ford, Jr. Collection: Part 9 → Rosa Americana Coinage → 1717 Patterns, Trials and Off Metal Strikes |
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Lot # |
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1717 Pre-Patent Rosa Americana Pattern Penny. Nelson-unlisted, Breen-unlisted
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F |
$4,000.00
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Crosby-unlisted, Taxay C54 (obverse plate coin). Fine or so. Bath metal. 72.9 gns. 25.8 mm. Struck coin turn. Decent light golden brown color on both sides. Surfaces appear smooth and somewhat glossy. Some light marks, more noticeable ones at the lower left on the obverse. Struck from a failing reverse die resulting in a wavy planchet. The obverse bust of George I and the legend around this... more |
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| 168 |
1717 Pre-Patent Rosa Americana Pattern Twopence. N.-, Br.-, Cr.III
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UNC |
$15,000.00
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10 plate coin, Taxay C52 plate coin. Uncirculated. Bath metal. 107.1 gns. 27.7 mm. Struck coin turn. Gorgeous, rich and glossy deep golden brown in color on both sides. Surfaces bright, smooth, hard and somewhat reflective. Lacquered in the 19th c. (before B. Max Mehl bought it) with some traces remaining. The finest known. The obverse has the bust of George I facing right with the familiar... more |
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1717 Pre-Patent Rosa Americana Pattern Twopence. Penny. N.-, Br.-, Cr.III, 10
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AB F |
$4,000.00
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Taxay C52. About Fine. Bath metal. 85.9 gns. 27.5 mm. Struck coin turn. Light golden brown color on the obverse, a bit darker on the back. Fairly smooth in appearance on both sides. Essentially the same types as the unique Penny pattern offered above with the same curious repetition of the royal titulature. These dies seem to be unrelated and were, perhaps, intended for two different issues,... more |
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