1790s Tkn 1/2P Kentucky, Lancaster Edge, BN MS(PCGS#623)

The March 2013 Baltimore Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

498

Grade

AU53

Price

441

Lot Description

Undated (Circa 1793-1795) Kentucky Token. W-8810. Copper. LANCASTER Edge. AU-53 (PCGS). CAC. Edge: PAYABLE IN LANCASTER LONDON OR BRISTOL. Attractive deep golden-brown surfaces exhibit no marks of substance to the unaided eye though we not e scattered ticks under low magnification. Early obverse die state with just a vestige of the crack that develops at the hand and scroll on the obverse. Nicely struck and aesthetically appealing.