2024 EAC Sale

INDIANAPOLIS EAC 2024

LOT 710 1802 S-229 R2 VG10. Ten points sharper but covered with fine granularity. No verdigris, only a few small marks including rim nicks at the L and RT in LIBERTY, another under the 2 and some ticks on the cheek. Dark steel gray. EDS. Ex “P. M.” 7/14/1958-Lucien Birkler Collection (includes the Birkler collection envelope)  RARE TDS S-230

LOT 711 1802 S-230 R1 VG8. Sharpness F15+ with very fine pitting on the right half of the obverse and some contact marks on an otherwise smooth planchet. No verdigris. The notable marks are a rim dent at BE in LIBERTY, a smaller one under the 0 in the date, a dig on the shoulder, and another on the lower edge of the bust. Glossy light chocolate brown. TDS, Breen state X, with a narrow raised cud break at the top of the wreath to the rim left of the O in OF. A very rare die state for an otherwise common variety.

Ex the Lucien Birkler Collection (includes the Birkler collection envelope)

LOT 712 1802 S-237 R2 VG10. Slightly sharper with a scratch through the E in CENT and cream colored crud tucked around some devices on the left side of the reverse. Glossy medium olive brown and steel.

LOT 713 1802 S-238 R4 VG10. Sharpness VF30 but covered with fine roughness mixed with shallow greenish patina in some of the protected areas. Dark steel and greenish olive. A diagonal nick in the field behind the head, a small nick in the drapery above the 0 in the date, and another left of the lowest curl are the only notable marks. MDS, Breen state III, with die cracks on the reverse. Sharp but not very attractive.

Ex the Del Rio Collection

Ex Brand Coins 5/16/1964-Lucien Birkler Collection (includes the Birkler collection envelope)

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