1794 Mule Talbot/Howard, London Edge Hampshire-56, BN MS(PCGS#976)

June 2023 Collectors Choice Online Auction U.S. Coins

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

92436

Grade

MS63BN

Price

528

Lot Description

1794 Talbot, Allum & Lee Cent / John Howard Mule. Fuld Mule-5, W-8720. Rarity-4. Lettered Edge. MS-63 BN (PCGS). 120.5 grains. A handsome autumn-brown example, reverse lightly flawed with some associated deeper color at center. Both sides are struck trivially off center, obverse tight to the viewer's left, reverse to the right. The texture is frosty to semi-prooflike and smooth in the absence of troublesome marks. Finer than the Breen plate. Provenance: From the Sydney F. Martin Collection. Purchased from Republic, September 1992. To view supplemental information and all items from the Sydney F. Martin Collection, click here. PCGS# 976. 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.