Walter Breen's Encyclopedia of United States and Colonial Proof Coins 1722-1989

94R

50c

Heavy date, shield point minutely left of 8, left base of 1 slightly r. of center of dentil, foot partly supported, toe not enclosed; rev. spine in next to r. white stripe near bottom, others fainter. 3) Paramount, Ivy "Tecumseh":700. 4) John DePalma. 5) Gies, Proskey, Beistle, Stack's FPL 27:543 (11-12/42), cleaned.

95R

5c

2) ... Ahwash, pvt. call. 4) Dr. Larkin M. Wilson (unverified), said to be same dies.

95R

10c

Left arrowhead touches base and border, r. arrowhead touches border. Shield paint above left tip, pendant barely r. of left edge, left base of 1thin and above left of center of dentil, r. base of 1 thick. Rev. Clash marks at (JM)E. 3) Stack type set.

96L

25c

These faint die filemarks fade out. 4) Stack type set.

96R

96R

CN 1) ... Norweb:134. 83.4 grs. Delete 2): this proved on test to contain no nickel.

97L

3c

2nd var.: At least 8 seen.

97L

5c

Add: 5 4 apart.

97L

10c

B-1. Add: Not in Ahwash. Faint vertical striae near left stars.

97L

50c

add; shield point almost over left edge of 8, left base of 1 above r. edge, r. base of 4 about over space, rev. clash mark within lower r. quarter of shield. 4) 1973 ANA:1206, 1977 ANA:1529, few contact marks.

97R

Sil$

7) ... J. C., Burnheimer:874 (Paramount 5/76; ... 14) J.B. Wilson:134 (in set) to Clapp, Eliasberg.

97R

Silver-minor proof sets. The 50c in same set was lot 390 to Chapman, the 25c :557 to Howard, the 10c :714 to 25c :557 to Howard, the 10c :714 to 1c :1117 to Ryder, 1/2c :1137 to Sears (2 rev. spots).

97R

G$

T-II. Many striations at border, through T-II. Many striations at border, through T.H. Garrett, Garrett [3/76] :403.

98L

$3

Add: 4) Geiss:1582, Rovensky:1733, impaired.
... B-2: 3) Garrett:417. Weak at lowest curl, knot and part of wreath. Striae at TES, line through bases of S OF A, vertical striae at top rev.

98L

$20

One in Morgenthau 416:5 (6/1940), unseen.

98R

5c

Rev... Later, clash mark in (DI)M

98R

10c

B-4 = Ahwash 2: mentioned p. 134 but not numbered by him.

99L

25c

Shield point between 18, left base of 1 about over center; knife-rim top and left. Rev. Space between 2 lower arrowheads filled, oval polished area only in upper left part of white stripes; knife-rim top r, and lower r,

99L

50c

Normal date ... bak of 1 should read base of 1

99L

50c

2 small circle should read a small circle

99L

50c

1855/4. Shield point over left edge of 8, left base of 1 minutely r. of left edge of dentil, & c.; 2 arrowheads joined. 2) Ted Clarke should read Ted Clark.

99R

G$

Top of 1 between OL, r. top of 5 minutely left of r, tip of A; polish in leaves at 1:00, 5:00, 7:00, 10:00, 11:00. 3)
... Bareford:29. . . 7) Stack type set. 8) Sears 4/09, $40 to Clapp, Eliasberg:26, $62,700, Jay Miller.

100L

$3

1) should read Woodin, Clapp, Eliasberg:275, $28,600, Auction 85:934, $31,900. 2) "Golden Jubilee":188, private owner; 3) McCoy:1987, Ely, Garrett: 393, $35,000, H. Bass; 4) Boyd, Kern, pvt. coll.

101L

1/2c

5) R. McAusland should read Harry c. Mathews; 6) J.W. Garrett. "1856/4" Neil: 1648. Possibly ex Eaven-son:102, "date double cut:'

101R

10c

B-2 = Not in Ahwash.

102L

50c

Add: New var. Shield point above left edge of 8, left base of 1 above left edge, foot incompletely supported, toe not enclosed. Rev. Top 1st red stripe hollow; wing joins arrow shaft; roughness between leaves and wing. Garrett [3/76] :344.

102R

G$

4) Stickney, Clapp, Eliasberg:31, $10,450. That in Stack's 4/78:769 is probably 2), 3) or 5).

102R

$2%

1) after Mills:575 insert Mitchelson,

103L

$3

Polish on throat not brilliant. Delete 1). Add; 6) RARCOA, Auction 81, Dennis With, imp.; others.

105L

3-4

should read left of it (its usual . . .

105L

10c

*B-1 = Not in Ahwash

106L

G$

9) D.S. Wilson, Clapp, Eliasberg: 34, $8,800.

106R

$3

2) Woodin, Clapp, Eliasberg. 4) add: Possibly ex Kern:196. 5) Haseltine's 69th sale, Garrett:395 ...

106R

$5

Date slants sharply up to x., 1 very close to border, 7 very close to truncation. 2) Stack's 4/78:866, $23,000.

107R

1c

SL: Left serif of r. upright of U broken off; faint line joins bases of AI, A2; A3 filled. This die also occurs on patterns with oak wreath rev. Add new var.: Top of U solid, left base of 1 above space. Rev. Low leaves, open E's, mayor may not show minute spine minutely left of tip of upper serif of (ON)E, minute chips at border and rim about 10:30. Beads small, spaced well apart except at top rev. Dennis With.