1785 Connecticut copper African Head

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  1. Paddy54

    Paddy54 Well-Known Member

    I scored this copper even with the hole its a nice specimen F.4 s-l1600-6.jpg s-l1600-8.jpg s-l1600-7.jpg s-l300-11.jpg s-l300-13.jpg

    Ii. Unidentified private mint breen 741 African head 2 varieties
    Miller 4.1-F.4 & 4.2-F-6



    Paid less than half the 2007 ANA pd price.
     
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    Paddy54, Mar 26, 2023
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  3. Mr.Q

    Mr.Q Well-Known Member

    I have never seen anything like it before. Very interesting thanks for sharing @Paddy54
     
    Mr.Q, Mar 26, 2023
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  4. Omegaraptor

    Omegaraptor Gobrecht/Longacre Enthusiast

    From another dude who got a big win on an auction today (;)), congrats on winning this one... crazy nice score!
     
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  5. Paddy54

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    Yeah the horse shoe definitely was hanging over you today lol. I done good....you broke the bank! :)
     
    Paddy54, Mar 26, 2023
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  6. BRandM

    BRandM Counterstamp Collector

    I think it's a great coin. The hole isn't too distracting because of where it's placed...almost looks like a necklace of some sort. Always liked the African Heads but never had one in my collection.

    Bruce
     
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  7. l.cutler

    l.cutler Member

    Nice color and detail.
     
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  8. Mountain Man

    Mountain Man Well-Known Member

    Even with the damage, a nice example. Well done.
     
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