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1787 COPPER New Jersey Copper, Small Planchet, Plain Shield AU53 PCGS. Ex: Ford. Maris 44-d, R.4. 144.1 grains. Described a...
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Ford's M. 44-d 1787 New Jersey Copper
1787 COPPER New Jersey Copper, Small Planchet, Plain Shield AU53 PCGS. Ex: Ford. Maris 44-d, R.4. 144.1 grains. Described as "arguably the finest known" in its Ford auction appearance. Golden-brown toning is complemented with many mahogany streaks. Bold and unmarked surfaces exhibit striking softness only on the upper right shield outline and on a small portion of the plow. A few mint-made planchet streaks on the reverse have darkly toned. Both sides are slightly off center; the obverse toward 7:30, the reverse toward 9:30. However, all legends are fully intact. Listed on page 66 of the 2006 Guide Book.Ex: Lyman Low's 199th Sale, 10/19, lot 124; F.C.C. Boyd; John J. Ford, Jr. Collection, Part One (Stack's, 10/03), lot 158, where it realized $6,038.
From The Michael Casper Collection, Part Three.
Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 2B4N, PCGS# 506, Greysheet# 208)
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Auction Info
2006 March Palm Beach, FL Signature Auction #412 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
March, 2006
2nd-3rd
Thursday-Friday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 11
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