1787 COPPER New Jersey Copper, Sprig above Plow Good 6 NGC. M. 40-b, W-5200, High R.5. 121.9 grains. The obverse of this steel and sepia copper has the legend tight along the border, while the reverse appears 5 to 10% off-center at 8 o'clock. Myriad surface marks appear on both sides. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $4,993.75. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1787 COPPER New Jersey Copper, Sprig above Plow Good 6 NGC. M. 40-b, W-5200, High R.5. 121.9 grains. The obverse of this steel and sepia copper has the legend tight along the border, while the reverse appears 5 to 10% off-center at 8 o'clock. Myriad surface marks appear on both sides. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $4,993.75. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1787 COPPER New Jersey Copper, Goiter variety Good 4 NGC. M. 37-J, W-5140, High R.5. 143.5 grains. A few old scratches and microscopic surface roughness are evident, but this is still an attractive olive-brown example with splashes of maroon patina. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $544.03. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1787 COPPER New Jersey Copper, Goiter variety Good 4 NGC. M. 37-J, W-5140, High R.5. 143.5 grains. A few old scratches and microscopic surface roughness are evident, but this is still an attractive olive-brown example with splashes of maroon patina. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $544.03. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1787 COPPER New Jersey Copper, No Sprig above Plow VF25 NGC. M. 30-L, W-5090, R.4. 137.3 grains. Emerald and mahogany surfaces show minor granularity with light tan on the devices. 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 @ $1.00; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $763.75. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1787 COPPER New Jersey Copper, No Sprig above Plow VF25 NGC. M. 30-L, W-5090, R.4. 137.3 grains. Emerald and mahogany surfaces show minor granularity with light tan on the devices. 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 @ $1.00; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $763.75. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1787 COPPER New Jersey Copper, No Sprig above Plow VG Details, Bent, Corrosion NGC. M. 28-S, W-5070, R.5. 134.3 grains. Bent and moderately corroded with minimal remaining detail. This piece has vermillion and steel oxidation on its dark brown surfaces. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $94.00. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1787 COPPER New Jersey Copper, No Sprig above Plow VG Details, Bent, Corrosion NGC. M. 28-S, W-5070, R.5. 134.3 grains. Bent and moderately corroded with minimal remaining detail. This piece has vermillion and steel oxidation on its dark brown surfaces. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $94.00. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1786 COPPER New Jersey Copper, Straight Plow Beam Good 6 NGC. M. 26-S, W-4995, R.5. 152.8 grains. Chestnut, olive, and maroon surfaces show a splash of emerald patina on the shield of this granular example. A few faint scratches and trivial rim bumps are evident. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $528.75. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1786 COPPER New Jersey Copper, Straight Plow Beam Good 6 NGC. M. 26-S, W-4995, R.5. 152.8 grains. Chestnut, olive, and maroon surfaces show a splash of emerald patina on the shield of this granular example. A few faint scratches and trivial rim bumps are evident. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $528.75. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.