(1783) Silver Washington & Independence Restrike, Engrailed Edge, CAM PR(PCGS#388554)
(1783) Silver Washington & Independence Restrike, Engrailed Edge, CAM PR (PCGS#388554)
The June 2012 Baltimore Auction
- Auctioneer
- Stack's Bowers
- Lot Number
- 1177
- Grade
- PR64CAM
- Price
- 4,113
- Lot Description
- Desirable Restrike 1783 Washington & Independence Token Scarce Silver Striking "1783" (1860) Washington Draped Bust Copper. Restrike. Baker-3A, Vlack 17-L, W-10380. Rarity-5. Silver. Engrailed Edge. Proof-64 Cameo (PCGS). Sharply struck and richly frosted design motifs stand out boldly from reflective mirror fields, the whole largely brilliant with crisp champagne and gold highlights. A pleasing specimen with a few hairlines and two tiny marks below Washington's chin the defining elements of the assigned grade. A scarce design type in silver, and a piece that will no doubt stir the bidding fires. PCGS# 388554.