1794 Mule Talbot/Stork, Liverpool Edge, BN MS(PCGS#991)

Spring 2023 U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

1155

Grade

MS63BN

Price

2,040

Lot Description

1794 Talbot, Allum & Lee Cent / Promissory Halfpenny Mule. Fuld Mule-2, W-8670. Rarity-4. Copper. LIVERPOOL Edge. MS-63 BN (PCGS). 156.1 grains. A second lovely example of this scarce Talbot, Allum & Lee mule. This piece shows considerable mint red on the obverse, and some on the reverse as well. Good cartwheel luster on each side and there are very few spots or abrasions, just some of the typically seen natural planchet roughness and a few strike-throughs on the reverse. Provenance: From the Sydney F. Martin Collection. Earlier from our (Stack's) sale of the John J. Ford, Jr. Collection, Part II, May 2004, lot 358; Lawrence R. Stack Collection, November 2006. To view supplemental information and all items from the Sydney F. Martin Collection, click here. PCGS# 991. 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.