"1781" (circa 1820) TOKEN North American Token Fine Details, Bent NGC. W-13980, R.2. 115.4 grains. This tan and steel-brown example is lightly bent with a number of small surface marks on each side. In the Whitman Colonial Encyclopedia, Q. David Bowers notes that these tokens have no connection to the United States. However, they are listed in the Guide Book of United States Coins. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $111.63. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
"1781" (circa 1820) TOKEN North American Token VG10 NGC. W-13980, R.2. 105.6 grains. Heavy planchet rifts appear on the obverse of this light brown example. A small rim bruise appears at 12 o'clock on the obverse. These pieces are thought to be early 19th century Irish productions. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $89.00. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
"1781" (circa 1820) TOKEN North American Token VG10 NGC. W-13980, R.2. 105.6 grains. Heavy planchet rifts appear on the obverse of this light brown example. A small rim bruise appears at 12 o'clock on the obverse. These pieces are thought to be early 19th century Irish productions. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $89.00. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
Undated TOKEN Kentucky Token, Plain Edge AU55 NGC. W-8800, R.2. 152.0 grains. A few scattered marks are noted on each side of this pleasing olive-brown piece, with microscopic verdigris on the reverse. Traces of tan, faded from mint red, are also evident on the reverse. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $411.25. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1788 1C Massachusetts Cent VG Details, Edge Damage NGC. R. 11-E, W-6300, R.4. Both sides of this olive and light brown copper have a number of rim bruises, and scratches and tooling are seen at the center of the reverse. Ex: 'Colonel' E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $0.75; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $188.00. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
Undated TOKEN Kentucky Token, Plain Edge AU55 NGC. W-8800, R.2. 152.0 grains. A few scattered marks are noted on each side of this pleasing olive-brown piece, with microscopic verdigris on the reverse. Traces of tan, faded from mint red, are also evident on the reverse. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $411.25. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1788 1C Massachusetts Cent VG Details, Edge Damage NGC. R. 11-E, W-6300, R.4. Both sides of this olive and light brown copper have a number of rim bruises, and scratches and tooling are seen at the center of the reverse. Ex: 'Colonel' E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $0.75; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $188.00. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1788 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent VF Details, Tooled NGC. R. 1-B, W-6010, R.2. The obverse of this lightly granular steel-brown half cent exhibits myriad moderate to heavy scratches. This plentiful variety is most often chosen for date or type collections. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $260.85. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1787 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent VF20 NGC. R. 5-A, W-5960, R.3. A well-worn example with medium olive-brown surfaces that show faint hairlines on each side. Ex: 'Colonel' E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $1.50; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $381.88. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1788 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent VF Details, Tooled NGC. R. 1-B, W-6010, R.2. The obverse of this lightly granular steel-brown half cent exhibits myriad moderate to heavy scratches. This plentiful variety is most often chosen for date or type collections. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $260.85. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.