1787 Connecticut Copper. Miller 13-D, W-2890. Rarity-2. Mailed Bust

1787 Connecticut Copper. Miller 13-D, W-2890. Rarity-2. Mailed Bust Left, Childish Face. VF-35 (PCGS). 131.8 grains. Obverse off center to 2 o'clock with the border into the tops of the letters in CONNEC, reverse rotated nearly 90 degrees clockwise from coin alignment and off center to 12 o'clock, upper border close to the top of the seated figure's head and into the flanking letters. Generally dark olive-copper brown, but with blushes of lighter chestnut brown around center. This is a popular nicknamed variety in the Connecticut series, called the Childish Face for the decidedly youthful visage of the effigy. Provenance: From the John Bolger Collection. Purchased from Anthony Terranova, November 15, 2012. PCGS# 686369. BASE PCGS# 349. NGC ID: 2B2P. 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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