1795 Wash 1/2P Grate Lg But Reed Edge NGC 55 BN . This 1795 British copper halfpenny token was designed by Thomas Wyon of the Peter Kempson and Sons mint in Birmingham, England, for the London firm of Clark and Harris, dealers in stoves and fireplace grates. The obverse displays a bust of Washington facing right. The reverse displays a large grate (a screen put in front of a fireplace).The Grate token was made for and used in England but has been collected as part of the American Colonial series because of the Washington bust and because of its relationship to the Liberty and Security series.
1837 Head of 38 N-9 NGC 50 BN BN Jules Reiver Collection Nearly mint. Well struck. Pleasing surfaces. NGC has certified this single coin at this level with just 14 finer. Former Jules Reiver collection. Reivers' collection was vast and well defined by die variety in early U.S. series coinage. Other than numismatics, Reivers' famous heroism in World War II at Omaha Beach on D-Day and action at The Battle of the Bulge inspired the role of Lt. Col. Kiley, played by Henry Fonda, in the famous movie. Reiver was the author of the first standard attribution guide for late date large cents, Mature Head United States Copper Cents 1843-1857, superseding by a long distance Frank Andrews' 1883 work on the subject. Reiver also had a deep interest in silver coins.
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1837 Med Let Head of 36 N-4 BN NGC 55 BN Jules Reiver Collection Nearly mint brown. Well struck. Pleasing surfaces. NGC has certified two coins at this level with a mere ten finer. Former Jules Reiver collection. Reivers' collection was vast and well defined by die variety in early U.S. series coinage. Other than numismatics, Reivers' famous heroism in World War II at Omaha Beach on D-Day and action at The Battle of the Bulge inspired the role of Lt. Col. Kiley, played by Henry Fonda, in the famous movie. Reiver was the author of the first standard attribution guide for late date large cents, Mature Head United States Copper Cents 1843-1857, superseding by a long distance Frank Andrews' 1883 work on the subject. Reiver also had a deep interest in silver coins.
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1839 Booby Head N-6 NGC 12 BN NGC has certified this single coin at this level as Booby Head N-6 with a mere ten finer.
1887 NGC 64 BN Nearly Gem brown. Well struck. Pleasing surfaces. NGC has certified 66 coins at this level with 20 finer.
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1893 Plate ANACS 64 RB MPD-001 Nearly Gem red brown. Pleasing surfaces. Plate coin, misplaced date in denticles, page 164. MPD-001
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