 1787 Connecticut copper. DBL. M.37.5-e. R-5. Choice Extremely Fine. A superior example. 160.1 gns. Olive brown and pale green on both sides. Field microgranular, centers a little rougher particularly on the back. Minor flaws only, none particularly significant. Good sharpness for the grade. Small rim tic on the obverse at about 11:30, edge burr on the reverse at about 1:00.
Ex Matthew Adams Stickney Collection (Henry Chapman, June 25, 1907, lot 211). Square collector's ticket accompanies the lot.
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