United States Colonial Coinage

1652 (1660-67) Oak Tree Shilling

NGC VF Details Damaged

Salmon 7-Ei, Noe-9, W-500. "In" at bottom. ex. Christopher J. Salmon, Heritage Salmon IV 2023. 68.6 grains. Minted in Boston, Massachusetts.

1652 (1675-82) Pine Tree Shilling

NGC VF Details Environmental Damage

Salmon 3-B, Noe-17, W-840. Small pine tree. ex. Eliasberg via Christopher J. Salmon, Heritage Salmon IV 2023. 64.8 grains. Minted in Boston, MA.

ca. 1670 St. Patrick Farthing

PCGS XF Detail - Cleaned

Martin 1c.4-Ba.5, W-11500. ex. Thomas Lambert (who cared for Queen Victoria's horses) via Sydney F. Martin, Stacks Martin V 2022 #1298. 86.7 grains.

ca. 1692 15 Deniers

NGC POOR 1 (C/S XF)

Circulated in New France (eastern Canada, central third of America). Counterstamp reissues the undertype as 15 Deniers.

ca. 1694 London Elephant Token

PCGS Genuine Rim Damage XF Detail

Thick planchet.

1722 Rosa Americana Penny

PCGS MS62

Martin 2.12-D.3 (plate coin), W-1268. ex. Sydney F. Martin, Stacks Martin II 2022 #1190.

1722 Wood's Hibernia Halfpenny

NGC XF Details Damaged

Harp to the left.

1723 Rosa Americana Twopence

UNC

Martin 3.11-E.6. ex. Stacks May 5,6 1998 #51.

1723 Wood's Hibernia Farthing

PCGS AU50

Martin 3.14-Bd.2 (plate coin), W-12550, Vlack 3.5a'-M.8f'. ex. Wood's estate via Robert A. Vlack via Sydney F. Martin, Stacks #96046. 59.3 grains.

1760 Voce Populi Halfpenny

NGC AU53

W-13820, Newman 9. ex Long Island Collection.

1760 Voce Populi Halfpenny

Nelson 12, Zelinka 15 N. P in front of the face.

1762-BB Sou Marque

PCGS AU50

Circulated in the French Colonies (French West Indies) and presumably the Louisiana Territory. ex Sydney F. Martin.

1767 12 Deniers

Circulated in the French Caribbean and the Louisiana Territory. RF (République Française) counterstamp reissues the undertype as 9 Deniers.

1773 Virginia Halfpenny

PCGS MS63

Newman 25-M. Period after GEORGIVS.

1776 Non-Regal Halfpenny

Machin's Mills?

1777 America Aid Medal

Betts-558var. Special issue of the French war department commemorating formal aid to America after the winning of the Battle of Saratoga. Uncommon left-facing thin bust variety.

1779 Stampee

NGC AU58 BN

Vlack-375. Circulated in the French Colonies (French West Indies) and presumably the Louisiana Territory.

1779 Rhode Island Ship Medal

Plugged

Betts-563, W-1740. Brass, wreath below ship.

1781 North American Token

Minted in Dublin. Circulated near the Canadian border.

1783 Nova Constellatio

NGC AU Details Burnished

Crosby 2-B, W-1865. Stack's Sep/Oct 2010 sale #2246. Minted in Birmingham, England.

1783 Georgivs Triumpho

NGC XF40 BN

GW-54, W-10100.

1783 Libertas Americana Medal

NGC VF30

Betts 608. Ex Eric Newman.

1786 Vermont Landscape Copper

Ryder-Richardson 7.

1787 Fugio Cent

NGC MS62 BN

Newman 13X. Minted in New Haven, Connecticut.

1787 Connecticut Copper

PCGS VF30 CAC

Draped bust left.

1787 Connecticut Copper

Laughing head.

1787 Connecticut Copper

Horned bust.

1787 New Jersey Copper

NGC XF Details Environmental Damage

Maris 31-L. ex Uncle Joe Collection. 142.6 grains.

1787 New York Copper

NGC XF Details Bent

NOVA EBORAC.

1788 Massachusetts Half Cent

NGC XF Details Cleaned

Ryder 1B. Minted in East Waltham, Massachusetts.

1788 Massachusetts Cent

1788 Vermont Copper

NGC XF Details Environmental Damage

Ryder-Richardson 27.

1788 Machin's Mills Halfpenny

PCGS XF40

Vlack 23-88A. Double-struck. ex. Stacks E Pluribus Unum Collection 2 #4177. 86 grains (one of the lightest of this type known). Minted near Newburgh, New York.

1791 Washington Cent

PCGS MS64BN