Walter Breen's Encyclopedia of Early United States Cents

Condition Census:

MS-63 John G. Murdoch • Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge (London) 7/1903: 947 • S. H. & H Chapman • Clarence S. Bement • Henry Chapman 5/1916: 297 $75 • Henry Chapman • Col. James W. Ellsworth, 3/1923 • Wayte Raymond • Charles E. Clapp, Sr., 12/1924 • George H. Clapp • ANS • Dr. William H. Sheldon. Obverse and reverse illustrated in Early American Cents, in Penny Whimsy, and in Noyes. Obverse illustrated in Morley.

AU-50 Charles L. Bushnell • Lorin G. Parmelee • S. H. & H. Chapman 6/1882: 2621 $19.25 • George W. Cogan • Richard B. Winsor • S. H. & H. Chapman 12/1895: 839 $15.50 • Chas. Steigerwalt • Dr. Thomas Hall, 9/7/1909 • Virgil M. Brand • New Netherlands Coin Co. #34, 10/1951: 611 $30 • Raymond Gallo, 10/1960 • R. E. Naftzger, Jr. • New Netherlands Coin Co. 11/1973: 393 $1,200 • Del Bland • C. Douglas Smith • Del Bland. State III.

EF-45 Virgil M. Brand, 2/7/1941 • B. G. Johnson (St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.) • Homer K. Downing • 1952 ANA (New Netherlands Coin Co. #38): 1702 $82.50 • Elliot Landau • New Netherlands Coin Co. #52, 12/1958: 110 $140. Dorothy Nelson • Stack's 2/1976: 19 $900 • Jesse Iskowitz • Steve Ivy Numismatic Auctions #3, 8/1983: 1160 $2,200 • Robert E. Matthews • Superior Galleries 5/1989: 206 $11,000 • Dr. Allen Bennett, 1/20/1998 • Walter Husak. Obverse illustrated in Morley.

EF-45 From Ireland • Spink & Son USA #1, 9/1982: 246 $1,485 • Jack H. Robinson • Superior Galleries 1/1989: 129 $4,180 • Jeffrey Oliphant. State III.

EF-45 Lotus Sullivan. French's #31, 4/1947: 374 $27.50 • Lotus Sullivan • 1948 ANA (Frank]. Katen, Milford Coin & Stamp Co. #8): 1006 $40 • unknown • 1967 ANA (Paramount International Coin Corp.): 2208 $575 • Wayne Patrali.

EF-40 Henry C. Miller • Thomas L. Elder 4/1917: 708 $22 • Hillyer Ryder, 5/1945 • Wayte Raymond • Wayte Raymond 11/1945: 74$32.50 Dr. William H. Sheldon • ANS. EF-40 Virgil M. Brand • Barney Bluestone, 1/1938 • Judge Thomas L. Gaskill • New Netherlands Coin Co., privately 11/1956 • Dorothy Paschal • Tom Morley. Gordon J • Wrubel, 5/1978 • George E. Ewing, Jr., 6/1979 • Denis W. Loring, 8/1980 • Anthony Terranova • Auction '82 (Stack's): 21 $2,000 • Robert E. Matthews (Matthews Money Tree Co.) • Julius R. Tierce • Superior Galleries 2/1991: 674 $3,300 • Tom Morley.

EF-40 Sharpness of AU-50 but some verdigris on both sides. Dr. Edward Maris • W. W. Hays, 1900 • Chas. Steigerwalt, 1906 • Charles G. Zug • Lyman H. Low 3/1907: 56 $5 • E. Gilbert • Thomas L. Elder #44, 10/1910: 56 $15.50 • H. O. Granberg • William H. Woodin • The United States Coin Co. 5/1915: 143a $23.50 • Dr. George P. French; 3/21/ 1929 • B. Max Mehl FPL, 1929: 83 $35 • T. James Clarke, 1944 • B. Max Mehl • Dr. William H Sheldon • C. Douglas Smith, 1965 • Alfred Bonard • Numismatic Enterprises 2/1968: 37 $650 • R. E. Naftzger, Jr., 3/7/1973 • John W. Adams • Bowers and Ruddy Galleries FPL, 1982: 75 $3,500 • Bowers and Ruddy Galleries RCR #46, December 1982 $3,500 • unknown • Bowers and Merena 6/1989: 12 $8,800 • Dr. Robert J. Bye • Stack's 5/1997: 382 $3,300 • Stack's. Obverse and reverse illustrated in Frossard-Hays, in Elder-Gilbert, and in Chapman.

EF-40 Hollinbeck Coin Co. #203, 4/1956: 67 $70 • Glen Wallace. A. Kosoff • Rare Coin Company of America 5/1974: 820 $310 • C. Douglas Smith • Tom Morley, 4/1979 •John Phillips • Norman Stack Collection • Herman Halpern • Stack's 3/1988: 105 $2,310 • Fred H Borcherdt.

EF-40 Col.James W. Ellsworth, 3/1923 • Wayte Raymond • Robert D. Book, 5/1930 • George H. Clapp, 3/31/1949 • Carnegie Institute.

EF-40 John G. Wood • Denis W. Loring, 7/1985 • Thomas D. Reynolds • Bowers and Merena 11/1994: 2031 $2,420 • Anthony Terranova • Stack's 11/1995: 1024 $3,300 • Anthony Terranova, 3/1996 • Walter Husak and Jack Schultz, 10/1996 • Walter Husak.

VF-35 Glen Wallace • Ace Reiswig (Common to Key Coin Co.) • Robert E. Vail • Del Bland • Myles Z. Gerson • Del Bland, 8/1981 • Denis W. Loring • Bertram Cohen.

VF-35 Sharpness of AU-55 but some pitting on both sides. Joseph C. Mitchelson, 1913 • Connecticut State Library.

VF-35 A. C. Gies • Stack's FPL #14, 1/1942: 106 $17.50 • George H. Clapp • ANS. Obverse and reverse illustrated in Chapman.

VF-35 Sharpness of EF-45 but faint obverse roughness; cleaned and recolored. Bowers and Merena 11/1984: 2784 $1,375 • Robert E. Matthews (Matthews Money Tree Co.) • Tom Morley. Ed Kucia (Libertas Americana Galleries), 4/14/ 1989 • Daniel W. Holmes, Jr.

VF-35 Charles J. Dupont - Stack's 9/1954: 100 $45.