1788 New Jersey Copper. Maris 50-f, W-5475. Rarity-3. Head Left. VG-8 (PCGS).141.6 grains. A pleasing example for the grade of one of the most popular major types in the New Jersey copper series. Well detailed throughout with nicely outlined devices, a bold date, and fully readable legends of which just a few letters are faint. Deep brown with some greenish-gray patina built up in portions of the fields. Trace roughness in places and some light planchet striations but reasonably smooth overall.PCGS# 766268.From the Sydney F. Martin Collection. Earlier ex Coins of West Chester, October 1994.