1783 Nova Constellatio Copper. Crosby 1-A, W-1860. Rarity-4. CONSTELLATIO, Pointed Rays, Large U.S. VF-35 (PCGS).142.3 grains. Nice medium brown and olive with mostly smooth surfaces. Evenly struck and attractive, thin hairline under US, a few little scattered pits, one dig between the rays beneath TI of CONSTELLATIO on the reverse. A handsome example of this distinctive variety, one that is quite unlike any other die marriage in the series.<p>PCGS# 900954.From the Sydney F. Martin Collection. Earlier from McCawley and Grellmans 7th Annual C4 Convention sale, November 2001, lot 408.<p>
