1785 CONNECTICUT COPPER -
MILLER 2-A.1Rarity: Rare
Variety nickname: Mailed Bust Right
Notes:
The obverse die of this variety was also used on:
1785 Miller 2-A.4 The reverse
die of this variety was also used on:
1785 Miller 6.1-A.1 |
Images courtesy of Superior
Galleries
Recent appearances:
"VF-20." Jesse Patrick - McCawley & Grellman "8th Annual C-4 Convention Sale",
November 16, 2002, Lot 69, illustrated, "...147.3 gns...Below the
Condition Census level but not by that much...", sold for $550.00
"VF-10". Ex - McCawley & Grellman "8th Annual C-4
Convention Sale", November 16, 2002, Lot 225, illustrated,
"...118.6 gns....", sold for $104.50
"Very Good-8". Ex - Superior
Galleries' "Pre-Long Beach Sale", June 5-7, 2000, Lot
19, where it was
described as follows: "1785 Conn. Miller 2-A1 R6 Roman Style Bust
VG-8 Slightly sharper with light roughness in the fields and a myriad of
very fine hairline scratches on the portrait, all blended nicely into
the toning. The date and legends are clear. A rare variety that's seldom
seen nicer. Weight 132.5 grains.", sold for $224.25 "to the book"
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