Spiked Chin. Cohen-8. The last marriage of the Spiked Chin obverse following Cohen-5, 6, and 7. This is a late die state of this durable die. A ‘Spike’ extends from Liberty’s chin, a ‘tongue’ appears to stick out between her lips, and curved die lines are seen in the field opposite her neck. This is […]

4 Berries. A beautiful near-Gem that is well-struck and sharply detailed. The coin displays Liberty’s flowing hair and drapery with excellent clarity, while the reverse eagle and shield are fully defined. Attractive original surfaces show rich gray patina with hints of underlying luster that shimmer beneath the toning. The strike is notably strong for the […]

A beautiful example of this early Federal silver issue, offering strong overall detail with light, even wear across the high points. Liberty’s hair retains clear definition, while the reverse eagle and shield remain bold and well-articulated. The surfaces display an attractive, original medium-gray patina with subtle deeper accents in the protected areas, enhancing the coin’s […]

Sharp detail with attractive glossy brown surfaces and just a touch of high-point rub.

Solid detail and even wear with pleasing original antique gray surfaces.

Solid detail with choice original surfaces that have a classic dove gray coloration.

Small 6, No Stems. A near-Mint example with strong remaining luster and a smooth, chocolate-brown patina. Liberty’s hair and reverse wreath show impressive detail for the grade, with only light high-point friction. An attractive, high-end representative of this early copper type.

Small 6, No Stems. A very appealing example of this early Draped Bust half cent. Smooth, even chocolate-brown surfaces are complemented by a soft, satiny sheen, with only minimal marks for the grade. The strike is well executed with pleasing definition through Liberty’s hair and the reverse wreath. Overall, a wholesome and original Mint State […]

O-121. Even wear is seen across the high points, with Liberty’s profile and drapery remaining clearly outlined, and the reverse eagle retaining strong central definition for the grade. The surfaces are smooth and problem-free, displaying an attractive, medium-gray patina with subtle darker accents that highlight the design elements.