1787 Cent Massachusetts, BN MS (PCGS#302)
The November 2012 Baltimore Auction
- Auctioneer
- Stack's Bowers
- Lot Number
- 6026
- Grade
- AU53BN
- Price
- 2,820
- Lot Description
- 1787 Massachusetts Cent. Ryder 3-G, W-6090. Rarity-3-. Arrows in Left Talon. AU-53 (PCGS).
157.9 grains. Beautiful frosty light brown with exceptional eye appeal. Some traces of olive verdigris frame design elements, to no substantial impact on the visual appeal. The fields are notably free of marks, and the planchet is pretty much perfect. A gorgeous type coin.
PCGS# 302.
Provenance: From the John "Jack" Royse Collection. Purchased from French's.
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