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1788 Connecticut copper. MBL. M.9-E.

From Stack's May 2005 New York Auction, Session 1 on May 10, 2005

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Categories  •  Stack's May 2005 New York John J. Ford, Jr. Collection: Part 9 The 1785-1788 Copper Coinage of Connecticut The Issues of 1788

1788 Connecticut copper. MBL. M.9-E. R-5+. Extremely Fine. A second. 126.1 gns. Nice and attractive...1788 Connecticut copper. MBL. M.9-E. R-5+. Extremely Fine. A second. 126.1 gns. Nice and attractive olive brown in color on both sides. Obverse and reverse fields fairly smooth and hard, just microgranularity visible, center of reverse a bit rough and flawed particularly on Liberty's chest. Well centered on both sides. Incuse 1788 date numerals visible above the effigy's head on the obverse.

Ex John G. Mills Collection (S.H. & H. Chapman, April 27, 1904, lot 330). Square collector's ticket accompanies the lot.

Lot # 486 Session 1
Hammer Price: $1,600.00

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