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1787 MASSACHUSETTS CENT -
Ryder 3-G

 Obverse of 1787 Massachusetts Cent - Ryder 3-G      Reverse of 1787 Massachusetts Cent - Ryder 3-G

Images courtesy of Superior Stamp & Coin
  

Recent appearances:
PCGS AU-50 (illustrated above).  Ex - Superior Stamp & Coin's "The ANA 2000 National Money Show Auction", March 2-3, 2000, Lot 16

PCGS VF-35.  Ex - Early American History Auctions, Inc.'s Mail Bid Sale, August 25, 2001, Lot 1395, illustrated, where it was described as follows: "1787 MA Cent, Arrows in Left Talon, Ryder 3-G, PCGS graded VF-35.  The surfaces on this piece are relatively clean but have a "dry" appearance, meaning that it might benefit from a proper oiling.  The obverse shows the light die rust that is typical of the variety.  All in all, a pleasing and attractive example of this variety."

"Choice Very Fine.  Ex - Early American History Auctions, Inc.'s Mail Bid Sale, August 25, 2001, Lot 1396, illustrated, where it was described as follows: "1787 MA Cent, Arrows in Left Talon, Ryder 3-G, Choice Very Fine.    Chocolate brown, with nice smooth glossy surfaces on both sides. Trivial rim nicks at 10:00 and 5:30 otherwise a very clean and pleasing coin..."

 
 

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