1783 C Nova 1/2P Pointed Rays, Large US, BN MS(PCGS#804)

1783 C Nova 1/2P Pointed Rays, Large US, BN MS (PCGS#804)

The September 2011 Philadelphia Americana Sale

Auctioneer
Stack's Bowers
Lot Number
986
Grade
AU55
Price
2,875
Lot Description
1783 Nova Constellatio Copper. CONSTELLATIO. Crosby 1-A, W-1860. URS-8 or 9. Pointed Rays, Large U.S. AU-55 (PCGS). Glossy, hard and lustrous deep golden-tan with excellent in-hand appearance. Choice for the grade with bold design elements and no marks worthy of reporting. <strong>Purchased by our consignor&rsquo;s family decades ago</strong>; the original collector had a great eye for coins, as witnessed by the many attractive pieces in this magnificent consignment. Usual obverse die breaks in rays. A truly splendid coin that should be seen to be fully appreciated.
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