1670s NJ 1/4P Saint Patrick, BN MS(PCGS#42)

June 2021 U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

1118

Grade

VF25

Price

1,200

Lot Description

Undated (ca. 1652-1674) St. Patrick Farthing. Martin 9b.2-Fc.10, W-11500. Rarity-7. Copper. Annulets and Sea Beasts Below King. VF-25 (PCGS). 92.6 grains. Crudely struck but the surfaces are quite choice. Smooth, light brown, and with a well positioned brass splasher. The weak strike at the right obverse and corresponding left reverse affects only a few letters and none of the major design elements. Provenance: From the Bill Gleckler Collection. PCGS# 42. Click here for certification details from PCGS. Image with the PCGS TrueView logo is obtained from and is subject to a license agreement with Collectors Universe, Inc. and its divisions PCGS and PSA.