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Archival Pieces Copena pg 1  
Item: FA1297   
Description: Big and Beautiful, Colorful Copena - Here is a Very large Copena coming in at just under 5 inches long!  It is Very Colorful and has very nice symmetry.  It is thin and had beautiful flaking!  This massive Copena was found in Simpson County, Kentucky.   

 

Size: 4 13/16 x 1 3/8 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FW333   
Description: THIN and Needle Tipped Copena - Super thin and well flaked, this Copena was shelter recovered in Simpson County, Kentucky 

 

Size: 2 9/16 x 15/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA992   
Description: Boyle Chert Needle Tipped Copena - This Fine Needle Tipped Copena is made of Boyle Chert.  It has nice flaking and symmetry.  It was found by Don McKeehan on the Tom Peace Farm on bottom along the Cumberland River, Knox County, Kentucky in the 1960's. Ex- Mckeehan Collection, Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington 

 

Size: 2 7/16 x 15/16 inches 
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1572    *NEW*
Description: Nice Fossilifferous Chert Copena Knife - Found by Rocky Anglin in Central KY. Ex- Monty Pennington  

 

Size: 2 3/8 x 1 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1346   
Description: Very Nicely made "speckled" Copena - This nice Copena is made from a gray speckled glossy Chert.  It has nice symmetry and Very nice flaking.  It is thin and well made.  Found in Simpson County, KY and priced to sell!

 

Size: 2 5/16 x 15/16 inches  Price Reduced
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos
Item: FA999   
Description: Needle Tipped Shield Type Copena - Here is a BIG Tennessee Shield type Copena knife with a needle TIP.  It has very nice symmetry and nice flaking.  (see photos) Ex- Bruce Butts, Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington

 

Size: 4 9/16 x 1 1/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA973   
Description: Dover Chert Copena Classic -  This nice Copena was found in Tennessee.  It is made of Dover Chert.  Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington

 

Size: 3 7/8 x 1 3/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1087   
Description: Needle Tipped Tennessee Copena -  This Fine Needle tipped Copena is made from what the locals of area call Camden Chert. It was found by Ricky Johnson on river bank near Saltillo, Tennessee.  It has nice flaking and perfect symmetry.  Ex Melson, Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington

 

Size: 3 13/16 x 1 1/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FW187  
Description: Huge Dover Copena Classic - Here is a BIG Copena Classic that is made of Dover Chert.  IT has very nice flaking and decent symmetry.  It has a "fish tail" base.  This is a nice BIG Copena.  (see photos)  All the pieces from this collection were found in McCreary County, Kentucky either off Peel Dog Wood Road, in Forgotten Valley, Indian Creek, or Bear Wallow.  All of these are within 5 miles of the Cumberland River.  Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington   

 

Size: 4 5/8 x 1 1/8 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA207          HUGE COPENA BLADE        TOM DAVIS COA
Description: HUGE Tennessee Copena Blade  - Here is a very large Copena or Copena knife made of Brown Dover or "Fort Dover" Chert.  It measures a full 5 inches long.  A very nice LARGE blade for the type.  (see photos)  It was found in Humphreys County, Tennessee and comes with a Tom Davis COA.  Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington
Size: 5 x 1 1/4 inches
 
Price: $ SOLD             (Click Here to View more Photos)
 
Item: FA808   
Description: Super Boyle Chert Copena Auriculate with Fossils - Super example of KY type.   

 

Size: 2 13/16 x 1 1/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1291   
Description: Large Needle Tipped Copena Blade - This Extended tip was found in Tennessee.  It is large and well made with very good symmetry.  It has nice flaking and is eat up with deposits.   

 

Size: 4 5/8 x 1 9/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FW129 
Description: Copena Cache - These three Copena's were found in Rockcastle County, Kentucky as a surface find in a washout in a tobacco patch.  They were all found in a 3 foot area, so we are selling them together.  The top and bottom ones are Hornstone and the middle one is Harrodsburg Chert or a variant Crinoid Quartz. All three are different material in origin.  All three are KY type Copena's.  Because they were found as a surface find, we cannot say for sure that they were a Cache, but it is likely they were once the property of one individual.( **NOTE**  Only two of the cache are included in this item #, The middle Copena is missing! )

 

Size: 2 1/2 x 15/16 inches, 2 11/16 x 1 inch, & 2 1/2 x 1 1/8 inches, respectively
Price: $ SOLD                  (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FW373    *NEW*
Description: Highly Patinated Lanceolate -  Western Tennessee.  Thin with decent symmetry and nice tip.  Ex- Monty Pennington  

 

Size: 3 1/8 x 1 1/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                 (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FW334   
Description: Colorful Dover Chert Copena - Here is another Very Nice Copena that is made from a beautiful piece of Dover Chert.  It was found in Simpson County, Kentucky 

 

Size: 2 3/4 x 15/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1433    *NEW*
Description: Beautiful Fort Payne Copena - This Very Nice Copena is out of a middle TN Collection.l  It has a fine tip and nice flaking.  It is made from Mottled Fort Payne Chert with near perfect symmetry. 

 

Size: 2 15/16 x 1 1/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1439    *NEW*
Description: Colorful Triangular blade / Copena - Here is a beautiful Blade with Very nice flaking and perfect symmetry.  IT has a nice tip and straight blade edges all the way to the base.  It is highly patinated and stained.  It is nice and thin and I am calling it a Copena Triangular.  From a middle TN Collection. 

 

Size: 3 1/2 x 1 1/8 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1436    *NEW*
Description:  Super THIN Fort Payne Copena - This Shield Type Copena is SUPER THIN with Very Nice flaking.  IT has a needle tip and near perfect symmetry.  It is made of Highly patinated Fort Payne Chert.  It has been near some heat at some point in it's history resulting in some nice color to the tip and base!  Out of a middle Tennessee Collection.

 

Size: 2 13/16 x 1 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1444    *NEW*
Description: Super Nice Copena - This Copena is highly patinated and pitted!  The material may be Sonora Chert.  It has fine symmetry and a very nice tip.  The base is gournd.  From a middle Tennessee collection. 

 

Size: 2 5/8 x 1 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1231    *NEW*
Description: Nice and Thin Striped Dover Copena - Simpson County, Kentucky  

 

Size: 3 x 1 1/8 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FW229  
Description: Colorful Copena Triangular -  Here is a nice Copena Triangular that was found in the Lake Cumberland Area in Wayne County.  It it made of a beautifully mottled piece of Fort Payne Chert.  It has nice flaking and form.  Ex-  Claude H. McCartt Collection

 

Size: 1 7/8 x 3/4 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FW225               Translucent Wayne County Chert
Description: Finely Made Wayne County Chert Copena Triangular - This Fine Copena Triangular was found in Wayne County, Kentucky.  It is made of Wayne County Chert without the White that you see commonly.  It is VERY thin, has excellent symmetry and shape, and nice flaking.  Ex-  Claude H. McCartt Collection

 

Size: 2 3/16 x 13/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                 (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FW257     *NEW*
Description: Sonora Chert Copena Auriculate - One ancient side ding in this Colorful Copena Auriculate made of Sonora Chert and found by Jr. Gowan.    Mr. Gowan hunted in Larue County & Hardin County, Kentucky near Hodgenville & Elizabethtown, KY on the Rolling Fork River Drainage and all pieces from his collection were found there.  Found by Jr. Gowan and from his Collection.  Ex- Jr. Gowan, Ex- S. Cox, Ex- Monty Pennington   

 

Size: 2 1/16 X 1 1/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                 (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FW202   *NEW*     TOM DAVIS COA
Description: Beautiful Tennessee Jasper Copena -  This nice piece is made of a Colorful piece of Jasper.  It was found in Tennessee and Tom Davis papered it as a Copena.  It is thin and nicely shaped and has excellent symmetry.  Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington

 

Size: 3 3/16 x 13/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FW200   *NEW*         TOM DAVIS COA   G-10          
Description: Fantastic Fort Payne Chert Copena Classic -  Here is a TRULY OUTSTANDING Copena Classic that is made from Highly Patinated Fort Payne Chert.  It has a highly defined "Shield Form".  It has a needle tip and well made flaring base.  It has VERY NICE Flaking and Excellent symmetry.  They just don't come along this good very often.  It has an old collection # 024 on it and also R.P. and the date 12-11-71.  The material says it comes from Tennessee or Southern Kentucky.  A Very Nice Copena.  It comes with a Tom Davis Certificate of Authenticity grading it a G-10.  Ex- Tom Davis, Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington

 

Size: 3 1/8 x 1 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA575    *NEW*        KENTUCKY COPENA CACHE
Description: Cache of 20 Points and Blades - This Cache was recovered many years ago from a Rock Shelter in Lee County, Kentucky.  It originally consisted of 24 pieces.  Four were retained by the finder.  The blades appear to be Copena and the one that have been based appear to be of the Bakers Creek variety.  The Cache was the property of the late Wayne Johnson of Richmond, KY.  Several of the pieces retain the original numbers.  Materials include Fort Payne Chert, Boyle Chert, Knox Chert, a couple of different fossilifferous chert types, and at least one that I can't id.  This is a Very Nice, nearly intact Cache of related pieces that would make a great addition to any collection. Ex- Wayne Johnson, Ex- Tom Davis, Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington

 

Size: Largest 4 1/8 x 1 5/8 inches, Smallest 1 15/16 x 1 3/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FW160 * NEW *     PICTURED IN OVERSTREET # 10 & # 11
Description: Buffalo River Chert Bottleneck Copena - This is a Flat out G-10 Copena if there ever was one.  It has almost perfect symmetry, nice color, and a needle tip!  It is made of colorful Buffalo River Chert and has a "bulls-eye" that show on both sides.  I got this classic Bottleneck Copena while surface hunting along the Tennessee River in Hardin County Tennessee with my friend John Gibson.  I purchased it from the finder who was also hunting there and had just found it.  It was found behind "Tater" Towheads farm in Hardin Bottoms, Hardin County, TN.  I have just decided to offer it for sale and took it to Tom Davis to paper for those of you who prefer a piece papered.  It comes with a Tom Davis COA, where it is graded a G-10. This is the 2nd time we have had the pleasure of offering this fine piece for sale on our web site.  From our personal collection Monty & Jewdy Pennington
 This piece is pictured in Overstreet # 10, page 370 and  is also pictured in the NEW Overstreet # 11 in the "color plates" on page # 1219.

 

Size: 3 11/16 x 15/16 inches   INVESTMENT GRADE
Price: $ SOLD               (Click Here to View More Photos)
Item: FW154 
Description: Breathitt Chert Copena - This is a nice Copena that was found in Estill County, KY.  It is made of Breathitt County Chert.  It has great symmetry and a nice tip. Ex- Tom Davis

 

Size:2 1/8 x 7/8 inches
Price: $ SOLD                 (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FW127   Fabulous Piece ! THIN PERFECT !
Description: Fantastic Two-Tone KY Copena G-10 - Here is one of the FINEST Kentucky Copena's you will see.  It is made of HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE Two-Tone Wayne County Chert, (a Hornstone).  IT has a needle tip, Excellent Flaking & symmetry and a nice Auriculate base.  The base is lightly ground.  It has a nice BIG bulls-eye in the center on BOTH sides.  (see photos).  You won't find a nicer Copena.  One of this quality and material is both pleasing to the eye and a great investment.  This FINE Copena was found by Tommy Whitaker in a plowed field in Pulaski County, KY in the early 1970's.  Tony Simpson acquired this piece from his 1st cousin shortly after and it has never been offered to the collector venue till now.  A rarely Beautiful piece!  Comes with a Tom Davis COA grading it a G-10 This piece is pictured in the NEW Overstreet # 11 on page # 384.   Ex- Tony Simpson

 

Size: 2 5/8 x 1 3/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                 (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA265 * NEW *    Classic Shield Type
Description: Kentucky Classic Shield Type Copena - Here is a nice Copena from Pulaski County, KY.  It is the Classic "Shield Form".  This Copena is made from Gray Sonora Chert.  It has great symmetry and shape.  Ex- Rocky Hall, Ex- Monty Pennington

 

Size: 1 7/8 x 3/4 inches
Price: $ SOLD                 (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FW107  INVESTMENT GRADE   PICTURED IN OVERSTREET # 10
Description: Buffalo River Chert Bottleneck Copena - This is a Flat out G-10 Copena if there ever was one.  It has almost perfect symmetry, nice color, and a needle tip!  It is made of colorful Buffalo River Chert and has a "bulls-eye" that show on both sides.  I got this classic Bottleneck Copena while surface hunting along the Tennessee River in Hardin County Tennessee with my friend John Gibson.  I purchased it from the finder who was also hunting there and had just found it.  It was found behind "Tater" Towheads farm in Hardin Bottoms, Hardin County, TN.  I have just decided to offer it for sale and took it to Tom Davis to paper for those of you who prefer a piece papered.  It comes with a Tom Davis COA, where it is graded a G-10. Ex- Monty Pennington ...... from my personal collection! This piece is pictured in Overstreet # 10, page 370.

 

Size: 3 11/16 x 15/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD               (Click Here to View More Photos)
Item: FW104
Description: KY Harrodsburg Chert Copena - This is a FINE example of a KY Copena.  It is made of Harrodsburg Chert which is a "Fossilifferous" Chert. All that holds this one back from being a G-10 is the ancient tip nick! It was a personal find of D. Travis in Estill County, KY. 

 

Size: 2 11/16 x 15/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                  (Click Here to View More Photos)
Archival Pieces Copena pg. 1  

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