1787 NEW JERSEY COPPER -
MARIS 28-L
Rarity: Scarce
Variety equivalents: Breen 899
Notes:
The obverse die of this variety was also used on:
1787 Maris 28-S
The reverse die of this
variety was also used on:
1786 Maris 15-L
1786 Maris 16-L
1786 Maris 18-L
1787 Maris 29-L
1787 Maris 29˝-L
1787 Maris 30-L
1787 Maris 31-L
1787 Maris 38-L
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Images courtesy of Clem
Schettino
Significant examples:
Recent appearances:
EF-45 or better in terms of
sharpness. Ex –
American Numismatic Rarities, LLC’s “The Classics Sale,”
July 25, 2003
, Lot
53, "Maris 28-L, Rarity-3, 135.5 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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