1787 New Jersey Maris 39-a Rarity-2 VF25. Outlined Shield. Sharpness EF40 but covered with fine granularity, strongest on the reverse. No verdigris. The only marks are a fine, old scratch on the bust of the horse and a thin planchet fissure (as struck) at the rim above the R in CAESAREA. Slightly glossy dark steel and olive brown. Weight 146.4 grains. Listed on page 70 in the "Redbook." Estimated Value $200-UP
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