1652 Massachusetts Oak Tree Shilling Noe-1 PCGS graded AU58, CAC Approved. Variety with "IN" left of the Oak Tree. Frosty light gray and steel with luster covering the fields and protected areas. Very sharply struck. All the devices are boldly impressed including the finely cut Oak Tree. Just the lightest touch of rub on the highest points of the devices from mint state. This piece would be an unqualified gem except for a mint-made planchet...
Pre-Long Beach Auction #84
By: Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.
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Jan 27, 2015 America/Los_Angeles
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84
Tuesday Jan 27, 2015 10:00 to Wednesday Jan 28, 2015 17:00 America/Los_Angeles
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Ira and Larry Goldberg Auctioneers are proud to present, among other numismatic material, in The Pre-Long Beach Coin and Currency Auction #84, the following topics:
Ancient coinage (including Greek, Roman - Republican, Imperatorial and Imperial, Byzantine, Medieval Empires and large lots).
World gold coins.
World crowns and minors.
Goetz medal dies and hubs.
Balance of World crowns and minors.
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Lot #2 - united states colonials
1652 Massachusetts Oak Tree Shilling Noe-14 Rarity-4 VG10. Variety with "IN" below the Oak Tree. Sharpness F15 but there is an "X" scratched at the top of the tree with a segment extending up into the H in MASATHVSETS. Otherwise the surfaces are smooth and display only minor marks. Glossy light steel gray. The date, denomination, and legends are all easily readable except for parts of ENGLAND, and the Oak Tree is nearly complete....
Lot #3 - united states colonials
1652 Massachusetts Pine Tree Shilling Noe-2 on Jumbo Planchet PCGS graded MS61. No Pellets at Trunk. Choice glossy light to medium steel gray and silver. Sharply and evenly struck on a thin "Jumbo" planchet. The planchet is not round, more of a wide oval-shape, and that resulted in the tops of a few letters being off the planchet while other places have extra planchet metal outside the border beads. Otherwise the only defect is a small...
Lot #4 - united states colonials
1652 Massachusetts Pine Tree Shilling Noe-19 Rarity-5 F15. Small Planchet Type. Sharpness VF30 or better but there is an obvious bend in the planchet at the left base of the tree that weakens the designs in that area. The opposing area at "AN" is weakened as well and that area is covered with several dull, shallow scratches. Otherwise the surfaces are smooth and the devices are bold, much sharper than usually seen on this tough variety...
Lot #5 - united states colonials
(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...
Lot #6 - united states colonials
1723/3 Rosa Americana Halfpenny with Crowned Rose Breen-121 Martin 2.4-E.2 AU50. Variety without a stop following a large 3 that was punched over a small 3. Mint state sharpness but there is a patch of corrosion at GEOR. Otherwise the surfaces are smooth and void of defects. Frosty light brown and golden tan mixed with medium chocolate brown. An interesting variety that's rated Rarity-5 by Martin. Listed on page 43 in the "Redbook."...
Lot #7 - united states colonials
1723 Wood's Hibernia Farthing 2d Prototype Martin 2.1-Bc.4 Rarity-4 VF25. Variety with DEI GRATIA widely separated. Sharpness AU50 but covered with microscopic roughness. No marks or verdigris. Rather glossy mix of medium chocolate and darker olive brown. Listed on page 44 in the "Redbook." Weight 59.1 grains.
Estimated Value $200-UP.
Lot #8 - united states colonials
1723 Wood's Hibernia Halfpenny Martin 4.44-Gc.22 Rarity 5 VF20. Slightly sharper but cleaned and retoning light bluish steel brown and olive with faded red in protected areas. Other than the cleaning this piece is flawless. The surfaces are perfectly smooth and there are no marks. Very late die state with a long "Horn" break up into the field from the bust and several die cracks. This piece is clearly later than and superior to the...
Lot #9 - united states colonials
1723 Wood's Hibernia Halfpenny Martin 4.85-Gc.22 Rarity-3 PCGS graded MS65 Brown. Choice lustrous steel brown and light chocolate with peeps of mint color remaining on both sides. Essentially a flawless example. A tiny planchet flake under the R in GEORGIUS (as struck) is the only defect. Nicely struck E-MDS with a fine die crack through the top of BERN in HIBERNIA. Listed on page 45 in the "Redbook." Population 9; 1 finer in 66BN...
Lot #10 - united states colonials
Pair 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.
Estimated...
Lot #11 - united states colonials
Pair of Wood's Hibernia Halfpennies, 1723 & 1724. Includes 1723 VF20 net G6 for pits (this piece displays die cracks that are not represented in the Martin reference on the series), and 1724 Martin 4.30-K-1 VF35 net F15 for light corrosion. Listed on pages 44-45 in the "Redbook." Lot of 2 coins.
Estimated Value $60-UP.
Lot #12 - united states colonials
1773 Virginia Halfpenny Breen-180 VF25. Variety with a stop following GEORGIVS and 7 harpstrings. Attractive glossy chocolate brown and steel. The surfaces are smooth and the only mark is a small rim nick at the top of the reverse. Very nice for the grade. Listed on page 45 in the "Redbook." Weight 117.9 grains.
Estimated Value $100-UP.
Lot #13 - united states colonials
1773 Virginia Halfpenny Breen-181 PCGS graded MS66 Brown, CAC Approved. Variety without a stop following GEORGIVS. Choice lustrous medium brown with traces of very faded mint color in protected areas on the obverse. The best identifying mark is a wisp of slightly darker chocolate brown toning at the I in NIA. A sharply struck gem example of this halfpenny that was authorized by the British Crown for use in colonial Virginia. Most...
Lot #14 - united states colonials
1760 Voce Populi Halfpenny Nelson-2 Rarity-3 F15. Attractive glossy chocolate brown and steel. No marks or roughness. Nicely struck with even wear on both sides. Weight 91.0 grains. Listed on page 49 in the "Redbook."
Estimated Value $100-UP.
Lot #15 - united states colonials
1760 Voce Populi Halfpenny Nelson-10 Rarity-5 G6. Glossy light to medium chocolate brown. No roughness or verdigris. The only defects are a dent on the nose and some light contact marks in the field before the portrait. The date is weak with only the 7 & 6 easily readable but the legends are mostly clear. Later die state with swelling in the field behind the seated figure. Weight 156.9 grains. Listed on page 49 in the "Redbook."...
Lot #16 - united states colonials
1760 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."
Estimated Value $150-UP.
Lot #17 - united states colonials
1766 Pitt Halfpenny Token Breen-251 F12. Attractive glossy light chocolate brown. The surfaces are smooth and the only marks are a spot of darker olive brown toning in the field behind the head and a fine scratch in the field before the face. The top of some letters in the legend are off the planchet since the dies were larger than the planchet and the top edge of the date is weak. Listed on page 50 in the "Redbook." Weight 78.2 grains...
Lot #18 - united states colonials
1720-AA French Colonies 6 Deniers Breen-298 VF20. Metz Mint. Sharpness VF35 but the planchet is very slightly bent and there are areas of microscopic roughness. No marks or verdigris. Rather glossy chocolate brown. Sharply struck showing a bold date and legends. These were struck in France for use in their colonies in North America, particularly Canada. Listed on page 52 in the "Redbook." Weight 81.6 grains.
Estimated Value $50-...
Lot #19 - united states colonials
1710. French Colonies Billon 30 Deniers Mousquetaire. NGC graded MS-63. Metz mint. Listed on pages 52-53 in the "Redbook." Medium gray tone with underlying luster. Extremely Rare quality.
Estimated Value $2,200 - 2,500.
Lot #20 - united states colonials
1720-W. French Colonies Silver 1/3 Ecu, KM-455. NGC graded MS-63. Lille mint. John Law issue. Well struck, the king's hair well defined, a superb and stunningly toned specimen.
Estimated Value $3,500 - 4,000.
Lot #21 - united states colonials
1740-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.
Estimated Value $1,800 - 2,000.
Lot #22 - united states colonials
1758-A. French Colonies Billon Sou Marque. NGC graded MS-64. Paris mint. Listed on pages 52-53 in the "Redbook." Light gray toning with original underlying mint luster.
Estimated Value $800 - 1,000.
Lot #23 - united states colonials
1783 Nova Constellatio with Small US and Pointed Rays Crosby 2-B Rarity-1 NGC graded AU58 Brown. Attractive glossy dark chocolate brown. The surfaces are smooth and free of any notable defects. Late die state with tiny lumps from die rust visible on both sides. Nicely struck on a flawless planchet. Listed on page 54 in the "Redbook."
Estimated Value $800-UP.
From "The Agora Collection".
Lot #24 - united states colonials
1783 Nova Constellatio with Small US and Pointed Rays Crosby 2-B Rarity-1 F15. Glossy medium brown and light chocolate. Most of the details suggest a higher grade, but minor swelling in the center of the obverse has caused "US" to be weak. The only marks are some faint hairline scratches inside the wreath and a fine scratch through the right top of the first T in JUSTITIA. The date is bold. Weight 140.6 grains. Listed on page 54 in the...
Lot #25 - united states colonials
1787 Massachusetts Half Cent Ryder 4-C Rarity-1 F15. Sharpness VF30 but the fields and protected areas are covered with very fine roughness while the highpoints are smooth. No marks or verdigris, and the eye appeal of this half cent is decent. Slightly glossy chocolate brown and steel. The date and legends are complete and strong. Weight 73.6 grains. Listed on page 59 in the "Redbook."
Estimated Value $100-UP.
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