united states - Coin Auctions
Lot 47 - united states colonials - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84Pair of Colonial Coppers. Includes a 1785 Nova Constellatio with Pointed Rays Crosby 5-E rarity-3 nice VG10, and 1788 Vermont Mailed Bust Right Ryder-27 rarity-1 F12 sharpness net VG8 for fine granularity on the obverse. Both have a readable date. Lot of 2 coins. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84united states colonials |
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Lot 10 - united states colonials - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84Pair of Slabbed Wood's Hibernia Halfpennies, 1722 & 1723. Includes 1722 Martin 4.2-C.5 Rarity-5 PCGS VF Details, Environmental Damage (our grade VF20 sharpness net VG10) and 1723 Martin 4.38-Gc.17 Rarity-5 with cracked obverse die PCGS XF Details, Environmental Damage (our grade VF30 net F15). Both are the Harp Right type and have a clear date and legends. Listed on pages 44-45 in the "Redbook." Lot of 2 coins. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84united states colonials |
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 Lot 26 - united states colonials - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #841788 Massachusetts Cent Ryder 10-L Rarity-2 F12. Choice glossy chocolate brown with lighter brown toning covering the devices. The surfaces are smooth and this piece offers outstanding eye appeal for the grade. The only marks are a couple fine parallel planchet striations over WEALTH, as struck. The date and legends are complete and clear. Listed on page 59 in the Redbook." Weight 154.6 grains. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84united states colonials |
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 Lot 42 - united states colonials - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #841787 New Jersey Maris with Medium Shield and Curved Beam 43-d Rarity-1 VG10. Sharpness VF20 but covered with uniform extremely fine roughness that dulls the gloss. Slightly glossy dark steel and chocolate. No verdigris. The only marks are some faint hairline scratches that are well-hidden in the patina. The date is weak but readable and the legends are clear except for weakness at the top of NOVA. Weight 141.6 grains. Listed on page 70 in the "Redbook." Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84united states colonials |
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 Lot 5 - united states colonials - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84(1667-69) Saint Patrick Farthing Breen-218 Griffee G81-2/0b Rarity 7+ VF20. Variety with a "Martlet" below King. Attractive glossy reddish chocolate brown with lighter brown toning on the devices. No marks or planchet defects. The only defects are traces of verdigris in protected areas on the king side. Otherwise this piece is choice, especially for a St. Patrick farthing. The "Martlet" or small bird under the King is clear and the brass splasher extends from the crown into the face and chest of the King. Finest of only 5 known to us of this variety, far superior to the Vlack-Griffee example. Listed on page 41 in the "Redbook." Weight 75.2 grains. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84united states colonials |
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 Lot 21 - united states colonials - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #841740-BB. French Colonies Billon Half Sou Marque. NGC graded MS-65. Strasbourg mint. Listed on pages 52-53 in the "Redbook." Light gray toning. Extremely rare quality. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84united states colonials |
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 Lot 37 - united states colonials - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #841788 Connecticut Miller 4.1-K Rarity-5 VG10. Mailed Bust Right. Struck over a 1785 Nova Constellatio Crosby 4-D variety. Sharpness VF20 but much of the planchet displays minor roughness and there is a bend at the rim over the I in AUCTORI. Slightly glossy dark olive brown with lighter brown toning on the devices. The dates of the Connecticut (1788) and of the Nova Constellatio (1785) are complete and clear, and "NOVA" also shows clearly off the Mailed Bust. This variety is often found with traces of Nova Constellatio undertype, but seldom do you find one with both dates clearly visible and enough undertype remaining to allow a positive attribution of the host coin. Listed on page 62 in the "Redbook." Weight 103.5 grains. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84united states colonials |
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 Lot 16 - united states colonials - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #841760 Voce Populi Halfpenny Nelson-11 Rarity-4 Doubled P Below Bust F12. Glossy light chocolate brown fading to medium chocolate in protected areas. No roughness or verdigris. The only marks are several light rim bruises on the reverse. The date and legends are clear, and the doubling on the P under the bust is obvious. Weight 157.8 grains. Listed on page 49 in the "Redbook." Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84united states colonials |
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 Lot 32 - united states colonials - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #841787 Connecticut Miller 33.2-Z.5 Rarity-1 VF25. Draped Bust Left. Slightly glossy dark olive brown and steel. The surfaces are nice but not perfectly smooth with microscopic granularity under the mostly glossy toning. The only mark is a smoothed rim nick under the shoulder. MDS with a die crack from the D in INDE to the waist of the seated figure. The date and legends are complete and strong. Weight 130.1 grains. Listed on page 62 in the "Redbook." Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84united states colonials |
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 Lot 48 - united states colonials - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84(1792-94) Kentucky Halfpenny with Engrailed Edge Breen-1162 Rarity-5+ VF25. Ten points sharper but the reverse (pyramid side) is covered with a thin coat of lacquer or some similar substance. In addition there is some crud caked around the devices beneath the coating. The obverse (scroll side) is smooth and choice. Glossy dark chocolate brown. The engrailed edge feature is complete and strong (actually the edge is diagonally reeded, not engrailed, but most guides refer to it as engrailed). Weight 148.0 grains; diameter 30.0 millimeters (plain edge examples are normally under 29.0mm in diameter). A tough variant with the engrailed edge. Listed on page 75 in the "Redbook." Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84united states colonials |
