1787 NJ 1/2P Sprig Above Plow, Maris 63-q, BN MS(PCGS#767841)

August 2023 Global Showcase Auction U.S. Coins

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

3101

Grade

XF45BN

Price

2,640

Lot Description

1787 New Jersey Copper. Maris 63-q, W-5365. Rarity-3. Large Planchet, Sprig Above Plow. EF-45 (PCGS). 141.3 grains. Smooth and glossy medium brown and nice aesthetic appeal. Some hairlines are seen, and a few areas of thin patina are seen, including beneath the date. The centering is perfect and the sharpness is impressive on both sides. Reverse Die State 2, with a crack to P of PLURIBUS. Provenance: From the E Pluribus Unum Collection. PCGS# 767841. Click here for certification details from PCGS. Image with the PCGS TrueView logo is obtained from and is subject to a license agreement with Collectors Universe, Inc. and its divisions PCGS and PSA.