Walter Breen's Encyclopedia of Early United States Cents

Condition Census:

MS-61 Major Sir Rowland Denys Guy Winn, M. c., 4th Baron St. Oswald • Christie, Manson & Woods, Ltd. (London) 10/1964: 155 $2,184 • A. H. Baldwin & Sons, Ltd. (London) • Dorothy Paschal • Dr. William H. Sheldon, 4/19/1972 • R. E. Naftzger, Jr., 2/23/1992 • Eric Streiner, 3/1992. Denis W. Loring, 7/30/1993 • Thomas D. Reynolds. Obverse and reverse illustrated in Noyes.

AU-55 Charles L Bushnell • Lorin G. Parmelee • S. H.& H. Chapman 6/1882: 2625 $11 • S. H. & H. Chapman • Lorin G. Parmelee • New York Coin & Stamp Co. 6/1890: 689 $17 • Dr. Thomas Hall, 9/7/1909 • Virgil M. Brand. New Netherlands Coin Co. #34, 10/1951: 601 $205 • Dr. William H. Sheldon • Dorothy Paschal • John W. Adams • Bowers and Ruddy Galleries FPL, 1982: 57 $4,250 • Dr. Boyd E. Hayward • Bowers and Merena 9/1997: 262$15,400 Dr. Allen Bennett, 1/20/1998 Walter Husak. State IV. Obverse and reverse illustrated in FrossardHays. Reverse illustrated in Penny Whimsy.

AU-55 1. F. Montanye • H. G. Sampson 4/1881: 310 $4.70 • R. A. Britton • H. G. Sampson 2/1882: 774 $4.75 • Ed. Frossard Collection • Ed. Frossard #37, 10/1884: 878 • T. Harrison Garrett • Robert Garrett, 1919 • John Work Garrett • Johns Hopkins University • Bowers and Ruddy Galleries 11/1979: 72 $4,500 • Tom Morley • John W. Adams • Bowers and Ruddy Galleries FPL, 1982: 58 $3,500 • Jerry A. Wells. State III. Obverse and reverse illustrated in Chapman.

EF-45 Charles J. Dupont • Stack's 9/1954: 84 $260 • Dorothy Nelson • Stack's 2/1976: 16 $1,050 • Del Bland, 1/4/1985 • Bertram Cohen • George E. Ewing, Jr. • Eric Streiner, 8/17/1992 • Dr. Allen Bennett, 1/20/1998 • Walter Husak. Obverse illustrated in Morley.

EF-40 Keith Krause, 2/1971 • Del Bland, 2/1973 • Dr. Dane B. Nielsen, 3/1979 • Denis W. Loring, 5/7/1983 • Jack H. Robinson. Superior Galleries 1/1989: 107 $3,740 • Gary Ruttenberg • M & G Auctions 8/1996: 96 $4,840 • Robert C. Clark. State TV.

EF-40 Dr. George P. French, 3/21/1929 • B. Max Mehl FPL, 1929: 58 $80 • T. James Clarke, 1944 • B. Max Mehl, 1944 • Dr. William H. Sheldon, 1945 • Ernest Henderson, 11/1958 • Dorothy Paschal.

VF-35 From Europe • Lester Merkin 3/1968: 167 $300 • Norman Stack Collection e Herman Halpern • Stack's 3/1988: 83 $1,650 • Robert E. Matthews • Superior Galleries 5/1989: 193 $4,400 • Daniel W. Holmes, Jr.

VF-35 Charles S. Philips • Henry Chapman 6/1909: 740 $10 • William Sleicher • S. H. Chapman 10/1919: 917 $7.25 • Charles E. Clapp, Sr., 12/1924 • George H. Clapp • ANS. Reverse illustrated in Early American Cents.

VF-35 David Proskey • Henry C. Hines, 1944 • Dr. William H. Sheldon • C. Douglas Smith, 1965 • Alfred Bonard • French's, privately 5/1967 • R. E. Naftzger, Jr. • New Netherlands Coin Co. 11/1973: 381 $750 • Dr. Edward R. Bush • Early American Coppers 1/1979: 98 $725 • Dr. Edward R. Bush • R. E. Naftzger, Jr. • Myles Z. Gerson, 8/1980. Dr. Philip W. Ralls • Superior Galleries 1/1990: 223 $2,750 • March Wells, Jr.

VF-35 With several small planchet defects on reverse. Purchased unattributed from a coin shop by Robert Fritz. Thomas D. Reynolds, 1/1991 • Tom Morley • Superior Galleries 5/1992: 222 $2,310 • Tom Morley • Eric Streiner • Thomas D. Reynolds and Chris Victor-McCawley (CVM), 5/1996 • Walter Husak.

VF-35 Hollinbeck Kagin Coin Co. $250, Part 3, 3/1964: 1522 • R. E. Naftzger, Jr. • Denis W. Loring • Gordon J. Wrubel • Fred Sweeney Rare Coins.

VF-30 R. E. Naftzger, Jr., 3/1971 • Denis W. Loring, 4/1971 • John W. Adams • Denis W. Loring, 8/1973 • Dr. Robert A. Schuman • Dr. Robert J. Shalowitz, 7/1974 • C. Douglas Smith, 8/1974 • Dr. Robert J. Shalowitz, 10, 1974 C. Douglas Smith, 2/1975. Denis W. Loring, 8/1980 • Myles Z. Gerson • Bertram Cohen • Wes A. Rasmussen.

VF-30 Homer K. Downing • 1952 ANA (New Netherlands Coin Co. #38): 1679 $30 • Dr. WIlliam H. Sheldon. Dorothy Paschal • Denis W. Loring, 7/1979 • Fred H. Borcherdt.

VF-30 With blunt striking at RTY. Sharpness of AU-50 but encrusted with traces of scraping on reverse. Frank D. Taylor • Henry Chapman 6/1908: 34 • Robert D. Book, 5/1930 • George H. Clapp, 3/31/1949 • Carnegie Institute.

VF-30 Sharpness of EF-40 but edge dents. Abner Kreisberg, 3/25/1958 • Eugene Exman.

VF-30 R. W. Montgomery • Thomas L. Elder 4/1936: 1140 $15.50 • Frank Hussey • New Netherlands Coin Co. #54, 4/1960: 1358 $140 • "DMI."