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Categories • Stack's May 2006 → The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection: Part 14 → Struck Copies of Colonial and Early Federal Coins → Alfred S. Robinson's Copies |
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Lot # |
Description |
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Hammer Price |
| 661 |
Non Dependens Status Token. K.6, Baker x-2. Copper. Choice Uncirculated
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CH UNC |
$110.00
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Prooflike. 155.2 gns. Red and brown. Spotty. COPY intact below bust. |
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| 662 |
Non Dependens Status Token. K.6, Baker x-2. Copper
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CH EF |
$120.00
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Choice Extremely Fine. 148.9 gns. Brown. COPY removed in an attempt to deceive. |
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| 663 |
1789 Washington Cent. K.7, B.14, Dalton & Hammer Middlesex 242, Fuld WA.FA.1789
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CH UNC |
$450.00
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1. Copper. Choice Uncirculated. Prooflike. 251.3 gns. Full red. Lovely color. Some hairlines. Reverse type like the 1791 Large Eagle Washington Cents. Struck about 1863 in New York City from dies by George H. Lovett. |
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| 664 |
1789 Washington Cent. K.7, B.14, D&H. Mdsx.242, Fuld WA.FA.1789.1. Copper
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CH UNC |
$800.00
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Choice Uncirculated. Prooflike. 251.8 gns. Red and brown. Nicely toned. |
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| 665 |
1789 Washington Cent. K.7, B.14, D&H. Mdsx.242, Fuld WA.FA.1789.1. Copper
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UNC |
$300.00
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Uncirculated. 246.9 gns. Red and brown. |
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| 666 |
1789 Washington Cent. K.7, B.14, D&H. Mdsx.242, Fuld WA.FA.1789.1
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UNC |
$325.00
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Bronzed copper. Uncirculated. 243.9 gns. Brown. |
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Categories • Stack's May 2006 → The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection: Part 14 → Struck Copies of Colonial and Early Federal Coins → A. Wuesthoff's Sommer Islands Copies |
| Lot # |
Description |
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Hammer Price |
| 667 |
Sommer Island 20 Shillings. K.1. Gold. Gem Uncirculated
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GEM UNC |
$1,500.00
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372.2 gns. Prooflike. Bright yellow gold color. Struck by Paul Franklin from Wuesthoff's dies (then owned by F.C.C. Boyd) in October, 1956. Supposedly, just three were made in gold, one for Franklin, one for Boyd, and one to a prominent midwestern dealer. It is more than likely that others were made then or a short time later. Unlike the other three gold Wuesthoffs in this sale, this... more |
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| 668 |
Sommer Island 20 Shillings. K.1. Gold. Gem Uncirculated
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GEM UNC |
$1,400.00
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178.3 gns. Prooflike. Bright yellow gold color. Struck by Paul Franklin from Wuesthoff's dies (then owned by F.C.C. Boyd) in October, 1956. Unlike the first, this is off-center on an irregular flan. |
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| 669 |
Sommer Island 20 Shillings. K.1. Gold. Choice Uncirculated
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CH UNC |
$1,400.00
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187.3 gns. Prooflike. Bright yellow gold color. Struck by Paul Franklin from Wuesthoff's dies (then owned by F.C.C. Boyd) in October, 1956. Like the last, struck off center on an irregular flan, this one quite constricted. |
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| 670 |
Sommer Island 20 Shillings. K.1. Gold. Uncirculated
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UNC |
$1,100.00
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168.2 gns. Matte yellow color. Thin planchet. Struck by Paul Franklin from Wuesthoff's dies (then owned by F.C.C. Boyd) in October, 1956. Executed on a prepared planchet. |
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| 671 |
Sommer Island 20 Shillings. K.1. Silver. Gem Proof
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GEM PF |
$1,200.00
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252.6 gns. Gorgeous iridescent toning. Struck as a Proof by Paul Franklin from Wuesthoff's dies (then owned by F.C.C. Boyd) in October, 1956. Executed on a properly prepared planchet and probably intended for Fred Boyd. |
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| 672 |
Sommer Islands Shilling. Obverse is that of Dickeson K.1
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GEM UNC |
$1,000.00
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Reverse is that of Wuesthoff K.1. Silver. Gem Uncirculated. Prooflike. 252.9 gns. Gorgeously toned. Said to be unique. This piece was made by Paul Franklin in October, 1956 using the Montroville Dickeson and Wuesthoff dies given to him by Fred Boyd. |
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| 673 |
Sommer Island 20 Shillings. K.1
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UNC |
$1,000.00
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Brass. Uncirculated. 168.2 gns. Pale yellow color. Old finger spot. Thick planchet. Struck Paul Franklin from Wuesthoff's dies (then owned by F.C.C. Boyd) in October, 1956. Executed on a prepared planchet. |
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| 674 |
Sommer Island 20 Shillings. K.1
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(see below) |
$1,000.00
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Copper. 880.3 gns. Obverse and reverse struck on an oversize, 51.8 mm. flan. Red and brown. Struck by Paul Franklin from Wuesthoff's dies (then owned by F.C.C. Boyd) in October, 1956. Executed on a properly prepared planchet. |
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Categories • Stack's May 2006 → The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection: Part 14 → Struck Copies of Colonial and Early Federal Coins → Group Lots |
| Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
| 675 |
Miscellaneous copies
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VF to EF |
$8,000.00
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- in silver and copper, including struck Bar Cents of usual types (4); an atypically struck one dated 1786; partly hand engraved 1785 Carolina copper; hand engraved 'J73J' Higley copper; another, struck; struck London Elephant Token; struck St. Patrick's Farthings in silver and copper, same dies, first on an uncertain undertype; struck Sommer Islands 2d (3), 6d, and 12d; partly re-engraved 1715... more |
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| 676 |
Balance of the collection
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CH EF |
$3,000.00
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- in silver and copper, including struck Bashlow Continental Dollars (2); Capitol Medals Carolina Elephant Token (2); Collis' Washington Born Virginia restrikes in silver and copper (2); Copley Coin Company's 1776 Massachusetts Cent and Half Cent in silver and copper (6); Grant's Rhode Island Ship Token (2); Kettle's 1803 $2.50 and $5.00 (3); Spruceland Stamp & Coin Company's Massachusetts Cents... more |
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