EAC2025

EARLY AMERICAN COPPER SOCIETY AUCTION 2025

LOT 711 1792 Washington Roman Head Cent Electrotype Copy VF35 . Glossy chocolate and steel browns with traces of the base metal visible on the shoulder, atop the O on the obverse, and from a scrape in the field left of the eagle. The reverse displays a bisecting crack that travels erratically through the wings and shield. This is an electrotype copy form one of the some twenty original coins.

LOT 715 1792 Washington President Cent Idler Electrotype Copy VG10 . Light olive brown with a few old verdigris specks on the Eagle’s wing, lower tail and around UNI in UNITED. This is a copy the Idler copy of the Getz pattern with the word “COPY” missing from the reverse. The Idler copies differ from the original, the ending of 2 in the date pointing up instead of down, and the highest star pointing toward E in STATES instead of between T and E.

LOT 712 1785 Baker-11 Gen. Washington New Jersey Muling Electrotype Copy VF25 . Medium olive and steel browns, the obverse appears to be burnished with traces of tooling around T in WASHINGTON. Doubling visible around the obverse legends as well. Copper plated lead copy of this interesting Gen. Washington - New Jersey Copper muling.

LOT 716 1792 Washington President Getz’s Pattern Electrotype Copy VF25 . Glossy uniform medium brown with hints of the base metal showing on some of the high points. There are a few trivial marks and wispy pin scratches in the field, and one on Washington’s cheek. Smooth surfaces. This is a copy of Getz’s Washington Pattern.

LOT 713 1791 Baker-16 Sm Eagle Lett Edge Washington Cent Electrotype Copy VF30 . Choice uniform light brown with darker brown in some protected areas. There is some very light pitting on the obverse fields, portrait, and around W, a few tiny scratches on Washington’s face, and a minor rim bump at K-3 on the reverse. Otherwise smooth, glossy surfaces and attractive color. The edge lettering is a bit obscured at ICA but otherwise readable.

LOT 717 N.D. (1795) Washington Liberty & Security Penny Electrotype Copy VG8 . Deep chocolate brown with corrosion spots on the portrait including microporosity on the lower bust to the rim below, and an area left of AND on the reverse. There are notable reverse rim bruises at RTY in LIBERTY and below the left shield. Bold legends.

LOT 714 1792 Baker-21 Eagle w/ Stars, Pl Edge Washington President Electrotype Copy F12 . Mostly light brown with several areas of the base metal visible on the high points and fields. There is a notable dig over N in WASHINGTON, and an X scratched into the shield. Bold date and legends, even UNUM E PLURIBUS on the ribbon.

LOT 718 Trio of Electrotypes Mass Copper & Franklin Press . Trio of Electrotypes including a 1788 Massachusetts Half Cent, 1788 Massachusetts Cent, and a 1794 Franklin Press. All with minor environmental damage but sharp details. Inspection recommended

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