Lot # | Auction | Current Bid or Hammer Price | Description |
250 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2014 on 07/18/2014 | $725.00 |
1773 Virginia halfpenny, with period after GEORGIVS, NGC MS-62 BN.
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Though properly designated "brown", the reverse shows some remarkably nice mint-red flash around the upper shield that speaks to the uncirculated grade level. Frosty dark brown patina occupies the... |
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197 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2012 on 07/27/2012 | $310.00 |
1773 PERIOD AFTER GEORGIVS. MS-60.
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Deep walnut-brown and a touch reflective, more so in the obverse fields. A small planchet flaw draws toward the right side of the reverse, and both sides display evidence of a light die clash. |
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198 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2012 on 07/27/2012 | $875.00 |
1773 1/2P PERIOD AFTER GEORGIVS. NGC MS-63 BN.
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Nice, dry violet-red surfaces exhibit much more mint red than one would expect of a BN designation, though flowline luster is definitely subdued by salmon-grey patina. One of the popular Colonial... |
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199 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2012 on 07/27/2012 | $700.00 |
1773 PERIOD AFTER GEORGIVS. PCGS MS-63RB (green label).
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Here and there, a slender thread of mint red may persist, yet the overall immediate impact is that of a fully bronzed coin with iridescent orange highlights. A greenish dot at the far bottom right... |
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