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The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the Massachusetts Copper series of Colonial & Post-Colonial Issues in the U.S. Coins contains 3 distinct entries with CPG® values between $155.00 and $29,000.00.
An “Act for establishing a mint for the coinage of gold, silver and copper” was passed by the Massachusetts General Court on October 17, 1786. The next year, the council directed that the design should incorporate “the figure of an Indian with a bow & arrow & a star at one side, with the word ‘Commonwealth,’ the reverse a spread eagle with the words—‘of Massachusetts A.D. 1787. ’ ” The coinage of Massachusetts copper cents and half cents in 1787 and 1788 was under the direction of Joshua Witherle. These were the first coins bearing the denomination cent as ...

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  Massachusetts Copper Value Range Favorite
Massachusetts Copper Value Range  
1788 1/2c Massachusetts MS BN
$230.00
-
$19,000
$230.00 - $19,000
1788 Cent Massachusetts, With Period MS BN
$155.00
-
$29,000
$155.00 - $29,000
1788 Cent Massachusetts, No Period MS BN
$230.00
-
$9,500
$230.00 - $9,500
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Greysheet Catalog Details

The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the Massachusetts Copper series of Colonial & Post-Colonial Issues in the U.S. Coins contains 3 distinct entries with CPG® values between $155.00 and $29,000.00.
An “Act for establishing a mint for the coinage of gold, silver and copper” was passed by the Massachusetts General Court on October 17, 1786. The next year, the council directed that the design should incorporate “the figure of an Indian with a bow & arrow & a star at one side, with the word ‘Commonwealth,’ the reverse a spread eagle with the words—‘of Massachusetts A.D. 1787. ’ ” The coinage of Massachusetts copper cents and half cents in 1787 and 1788 was under the direction of Joshua Witherle. These were the first coins bearing the denomination cent as ...

Catalog Detail

Legal Disclaimer

The prices listed in our database are intended to be used as an indication only. Users are strongly encouraged to seek multiple sources of pricing before making a final determination of value. CDN Publishing is not responsible for typographical or database-related errors. Your use of this site indicates full acceptance of these terms.

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