1786 Connecticut Copper. Miller 1-A, W-2460. Rarity-4+ Mailed Bust Right, Double Chin. VG-8 (PCGS).129.7 grains. Smooth golden olive dominates both sides with some deeper reddish patina in the recesses. Cleaned long ago with hairlines visible on the reverse. Slightly off center and with a small rim clip, as made, but neither impacts the design elements. Microporous but no other serious flaws or visual distractions are noted.From the Twin Leaf Collection of Connecticut & Massachusetts Coppers. Earlier ex Anthony Terranova at the 2002 EAC Convention.
