Auction #3 MintProducts Auctions:M Coin and CurrencyPA Auction – September 12, 2015 at 5PM – Nashua, NH MintProducts Auctions COIN AND CURRENCY AUCTION September 12, 2015 Bid| Nashua,online at: www.mintproductsauctions.com New Hampshire | 3 Welcome to MintProducts Auctions September Sale! As always, a big thank you goes to everyone who participated in our June Auction. We are happy to report that many of you were just as excited to bid on our lots as we were to offer them to you. Well over 5,000 bids were placed online and the crowd on the floor was just as active. We announced in August that MPA will be conducting a live auction in conjunction with the New Hamp- shire Coin & Currency Expo in Manchester, NH. The auction will be held on November, 13th. This Novem- ber Sale is in addition to our December Auction held in Nashua, NH. More information on this is available via our website. We are currently accepting consignments for both sales, so if you’re thinking of selling – we’re here to help! Moving on to this sale, we have another diverse offering of colonials thru world. Some of the highlights are a Full Red Certified Half Cent, two Choice 1955/55 Double Dies, a rare (although holed) Gobrecht Dollar as well as a great collection of 20 other rare Pattern Coins offered without reserve. Lastly, we can’t forget the About Uncirculated 1810 5.00 Gold. Early Type, Proof Type and U.S. and World coins also abound! We hope you enjoy the sale and thanks in advance for your participation. Jeff Kierstead PNG #699 Jeff Kierstead, Owner Auction Information Saturday, September 12, 2015 at 5:00PM Holiday Inn (Franklin Pierce Room) 9 Northeastern Blvd Nashua, NH Located off of exit 4 on the Everett Turnpike. Preview 10:30AM – 4:30 PM Online & Absentee Bidding* Online bidding is now available. Go to www.MintProductsAuctions.com and visit the “Current Auction” section to register and take part in online bidding. Online bids accepted through Saturday, September 12th at NOON ET *Postal mail, email, phone, and fax bids must arrive by September 11, 2015, until 4:00PM ET. Absentee bid sheets will be accepted until 4:00PM on auction day. Mark Your Calendar! Upcoming Auction: November 13, 2015 - at the NH Coin & Currency Expo – Manchester, NH Consignment Deadline: October 5, 2015 Upcoming Auction: December 12, 2015 – Holiday Inn - Nashua, NH Consignment Deadline: November 2, 2015 MintProducts Auctions: Coin and Currency Auction – September 12, 2015 at 5PM – Nashua, NH 11 Certified Colonial Pair. Includes 18 1794 Large Cent Certified. S-44 Colonials ANACS certified: 1787 Connecticut VG Head of 1794. PCGS VF-30. Nice light Details (corroded) and a 1785 Vermont brown color with smooth surfaces. Est. 1 “1778” Machins Mills Certified. “Vermonts” landscape VG Details $2,000 - $2,500. PCGS VF-20 Nice light to medium (corroded, damaged + bent). Both are brown color. Est. $375 - $425. better in the “seeing” rather than the 19 1794 NGC Certified AU Details. S-55. Chocolate brown color. The hold- 2 1787 8 Pointed Star Fugio Cent. “telling.” Total 2 pieces. Est. $125 - er notes environmental damage which M-15Y. Scarce 8 pointed star on re- $175. is light uniform granularity. One of the verse label. Fine details with light brown 12 2 ANACS Colonials. Included are a finest known examples of Sheldon 55. color and smooth surfaces. Does have 1785 Vermont Landscape “Vermonts” Early large cents with About Uncir- a couple of obverse planchet flaws and VG Details corroded-damaged and culated detail are rare and this coin noticeable edge bruise at 1 o’clock. bent and a 1787 Connecticut cent VG represents an excellent opportunity to Est. $250 - $300. Details corroded. Both are much more acquire a coin that looks like a $10,000 3 1787 Connecticut Cent. M.33.5-T.2 acceptable than they sound and would example but can be had for a fraction R-4 F-12 Mostly dark brown. A small interest anyone starting out in the colo- of that. Est. $2,000 - $2,500. planchet flaw is located at the 10:00 nial series. Est. $150-$250. 20 1797 Large Cent Certified. S-140 reverse rim. A very scarce variety with 13 5 Pieces 1780’s Machins Mills/Im- Stems reverse of 1797. NGC AU Details under 75 believed to be known. Est. itation British 1/2 Penny’s. Includes Corrosion. Medium to dark brown but $200 - $250. 3 1787 that appear to be Machins Mills does show some scattered pitting. Est. 4 Certified 1787 Connecticut Cent. Vlack-19-87-C and another which is $650 - $750. M.31.2-R.3 ANACS Certified VF-30. very close to Vlack-18-87-C but shows 21 1798 Large Cent. About Good/ The surfaces are light brown and a period after “S” on the obverse. Also Good. Dark brown with some minor smooth which makes this coin a real included are 2 1788 that we believe are roughness. Est. $25 - $40. find. There are some short scratches on Machins mills Vlack-23-88-A. These 5 coins are all ex Bowers and Ruddy the central reverse which are not noted 22 1799 Electrotype Copy. A nice on the holder. Est. $200 - $250. December, 1975 and were sold as one lot (#245). The grades are fairly low example with none of the lead core showing. Est. $150 - $200. 5 1787 New Jersey Certified. Small (G-VG) as usually seen. We believe our attributions are correct but we are not Planchet Plain Shield. NGC VF details 23 1803 High Grade. Small date with guaranteeing them. A good study lot Burnished. Actually a much nicer look- Large Fraction. Sharp AU details with that could be a real find. Est. $500-750. ing coin than the holder would lead you dark chocolate brown color. Shows to believe. Any burnishing is not very some scattered light porosity on both apparent. Est. $175 - $225. sides and a couple of minor reverse planchet fissures along the reverse rim. 6 Nice 1787 New Jersey Cent. M6-D Half Cents Est. $500 - $750. XF-40 with medium chocolate brown 14 High Grade 1804. Plain 4 No Stems. color. Shows just a hint of roughness 24 Attractive 1803. AU-50. Medium brown with nothing Small Date with otherwise this piece would be Choice. Large Fraction. XF-40+. Medium brown Est. $750 - $1,000. more than a couple of trivial marks. Est. $500 - $600. color with some iridescent hues. Est. $750 - $850. 7 Scarce 1787 Fugio Cent. Newman 15 1855 Mint State. BU-60+. At first 3-D with Club Rays. VG-F with mostly 25 High Grade 1806. XF-40. Details with smooth chocolate brown surfaces. Has glance appears to show much Mint Red. However, we believe this coin was some fine pin scratches in the left ob- a small reverse planchet flaw at 10:00. verse field. Dark chocolate brown with Est. $250 - $350. dipped long ago and has now acquired near original coloring. Est. $175 - $200. just a hint of surface roughness. Est. $700 - $900. 8 1788 Massachusetts Cent. Good. 16 Gem Red 1855 Certified. C-1. NGC With period. Date, devices and mottos 26 Nice 1812. MS-65 Red. None have been graded VF-30. Medium to dark are all legible though weak. Chocolate brown color. The coin has some brown color. Est. $50 - $75. higher at NGC. No doubt one of the finest extant. Est. $4,000 - $5,000. “grime” in the protected areas which appears to be easily removable. We feel 9 (1792-94) Kentucky Token. Plain the originality adds to the coins appeal Edge. XF-40+ Nice light to medium though. Est. $500-$750. brown color. Est. $200 - $250. Large Cents 27 1814 Classic. G-4 Reverse Coun- 10 (1796) Gallery Mint Copy. Draped terstamped with a .50 above “cent”. Bust Dollar Copy in silver. Gem Proof. A 17 1793 Wreath Large Cent Certified. Probably some kind of attempt to get well executed copy. Est. $25 - $50. Vine & Bars PCGS Good Details. Envi- ronmental damage. Shows moderately 50 cents for a penny! Est. $20-$25. rough surfaces with dark brown color. The coins details appear sharper than just a Good. Est. $1,000 - $1,250 Bid online at: www.mintproductsauctions.com | 1 MintProducts Auctions: Coin and Currency Auction – September 12, 2015 at 5PM – Nashua, NH 28 Randall Hoard 1820. Choice BU-63. 38 1879 Certified Gem Proof. PCGS 52 1909-S VDB Certified. PCGS AU-53. Light brown color with a touch of olive. PF-65 Red. The color has mellowed Medium brown with sharp details. The The coin has some darker toning most slightly and the obverse shows a darker “King” when it comes to regular issue noticeably in the date area. Probably streak in the left field. Just 3,200 were Lincolns. Est. $900 - $1,000. from the famous Randall Hoard which struck. Est. $800 - $1,000. was uncovered in 1868. Est. $400 - 53 1909-VDB NGC Certified MS-65 $500. 39 1887 Choice Uncirculated. Grades R+B. In our view this one should have MS-64 with pinkish red color. Probably made the “red” designation. Est. $50 - 29 1827 Matron Head. VF-20. Chocolate dipped eons ago but now looks quite $75. brown color. Est. $75 - $100. red. Est. $100 - $150. 54 Gem 1911 Certified Proof. PCGS 30 Scarce 1839 “Booby Head.” NGC 40 1880 Certified. NGC PF-64 Red and PF-65 Brown. Still shows some red. XF-45. Light to medium brown color on Brown. Nice mirrors and mostly red in Just 1,725 were originally struck.