1785 C Nova 1/2P Pointed Rays, BN MS(PCGS#813)

November 2017 Baltimore U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

4053

Grade

AU53BN

Price

1,440

Lot Description

1785 Nova Constellatio Copper. Crosby 3-B, W-1895. Rarity-2. CONSTELLATIO, Pointed Rays. AU-53 (PCGS). Both sides of this choice example exhibit a hard satin texture and rich rose and golden-copper patina. Well centered on the planchet and exceptionally well defined, this is a lovely Nova Constellatio copper irrespective of variety that is sure to sell for a premium bid. Shallow straight planchet clip just past 6 o'clock relative to the obverse. PCGS# 813. NGC ID: 2AZ3.