1787 Connecticut Copper. Miller 33.34-Z.11, W-3860. Rarity-5-. Draped Bust Left. EF-45 (PCGS).144.4 grains. A very well-balanced example of this rare die pairing, the rich mahogany brown, flaw-free obverse transitions to a lighter golden-brown reverse that displays some minor planchet laminations in the upper left field and hidden within the drapery. Well struck and well centered, an eye-appealing coin that Robert considered condition census for the variety.From the Robert M. Martin Collection. Ex Heritage’s Auction of June 4, 2014, lot 7010.
