1786 New Jersey Maris 15-J Rarity-4 VF25. Variety with a Straight Plow Beam. Ten points sharper but there is a shallow dig at the right foot of the second A in CAESAREA and a few tiny planchet chips at the bottom of the P in PLURIBUS (as struck). Rather glossy medium chocolate brown, the reverse showing more gloss than the obverse. Nicely struck. The date and legends are all bold. Weight 156.0 grains. Listed on page 69 in the "Redbook." Estimated Value $400-UP
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