1786 NEW JERSEY COPPER -
MARIS 17-J
Rarity: Very Scarce
Variety equivalents: Breen
924
Notes:
The obverse die of this variety was also used on:
1786 Maris 17-b
1786 Maris 17-K
The reverse die of this
variety was also used on:
1786 Maris 13-J
1786 Maris 14-J
1786 Maris 15-J
1786 Maris 16-J
1786 Maris 18-J
1787 Maris 34-J
1787 Maris 35-J
1787 Maris 36-J
1787 Maris 37-J
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Images courtesy of Clem Schettino
Recent appearances:
EF-40 in terms of sharpness, but
evenly granular and finely striated on both sides. Ex
– American Numismatic Rarities, LLC’s “The Classics Sale,”
July 25, 2003
, Lot
45, "Maris 17-J, Rarity-4, 133.6 grains", illustrated, not sold
Sources and/or recommended reading:
"Walter Breen's Complete
Encyclopedia Of U.S. And Colonial Coins" by Walter Breen
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