1787 New Jersey Copper. Maris 34-J, W-5115. Rarity-3. Sprig Above

1787 New Jersey Copper. Maris 34-J, W-5115. Rarity-3. Sprig Above Plow, Deer Head. Overstruck on a Connecticut Copper. VF-20 (PCGS). 150.0 grains. SHI DS1. Pleasing deep chestnut and olive-brown colors on surfaces that are uniformly and slightly porous in the fields. Well-centered on a wide flan that was actually a Connecticut copper, clear traces of which are noted in and near the shield on the reverse. The New Jersey design is bold apart from around part of the reverse periphery, letters UN in UNUM especially faint. The popular Deer Head variety is eagerly sought in all grades. Provenance: From the Emerald Coast Collection. Earlier from our (Stack's) Americana Sale of January 2009, lot 7445. PCGS# 147876. NGC ID: AUL7. Click here for certification details from PCGS. Image with the PCGS TrueView logo is obtained from and is subject to a license agreement with Collectors Universe, Inc. and its divisions PCGS and PSA.

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