1788 Cent Massachusetts, Ryder 7-M, BN MS(PCGS#688961)

Spring 2019 Baltimore U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

8035

Grade

VF25BN

Price

480

Lot Description

1788 Massachusetts Cent. Ryder 7-M, W-6250. Rarity-4. VF-25 (PCGS). 147.6 grains. Mostly light greenish olive brown with some subtle but large areas of mildly crusty ruddy patina on the reverse. A couple of thin and shallow natural planchet flaws pass across the Indian. No further impairments are noted and the appearance is fairly pleasing overall. Provenance: From the Twin Leaf Collection of Connecticut & Massachusetts Coppers. Earlier ex Eighth Annual C4 Convention sale, November 2002:363. Click here for certification details from PCGS.