1794 Mule Talbot/Stork Mule, London Edge, BN MS(PCGS#973)

October 2018 Baltimore U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

6285

Grade

MS63BN

Price

1,020

Lot Description

1794 Talbot, Allum & Lee Cent / Promissory Halfpenny Mule. Fuld Mule-2, W-8690. Rarity-6. Copper. LONDON Edge. MS-63 BN (PCGS). A handsome example with mottled steel-blue iridescence to otherwise copper brown surfaces. The obverse also reveals glints of original, albeit faded pinkish-orange color as the coin dips into a light. With a sharp strike and satin to modestly semi-reflective finish, this is a lovely Choice example of a scarce type. Provenance: Collector envelope with attribution notation included. PCGS# 973. Click here for certification details from PCGS.