1795 1/2D Liberty and Security Birmingham, GW-48, BN MS(PCGS#758)
1795 1/2D Liberty and Security Birmingham, GW-48, BN MS (PCGS#758)
The November 2012 Baltimore Auction
- Auctioneer
- Stack's Bowers
- Lot Number
- 6755
- Grade
- VF30BN
- Price
- 306
- Lot Description
- 1795 Washington Liberty and Security Halfpenny. Baker-31B, W-11010. Rarity-5. BIRMINGHAM Edge. VF-30. 117.1 grains. Medium brown surfaces afford a smooth and somewhat glossy appearance throughout. Some lightness of strike at 95 in the date and the center of the shield not an unusual occurrence for the type. Choice for the assigned grade. PCGS# 758. Provenance: From our (Bowers and Merena's) Lindesmith & LaRiviere Collections sale, November 1999, lot 237. Paper envelope with attribution and pedigree notes included.