(1790s) AE Medal Washington-Success Large, Reeded Edge MS(PCGS#780)

The November 2012 Baltimore Auction

Commissaire-priseur

Stack's Bowers

Numéro du lot

6760

Grade

XF40

Prix

823

Description du lot

Undated (Possibly Circa 1793) Washington Success Medal. Large Size. Baker-265, W-10900. Rarity-6. Brass. Reeded Edge. EF-40. 61.73 grains. Varied olive-gold highlights endorse both sides. Glossy in appearance and unmarked to the unassisted eye. Evenly worn yet presenting better detail at the all-seeing eye motif than typically found. Variety with obverse die crack from rim at 11 o'clock across Washington's portrait and out the tip of his nose to the rim at NG. Choice for the grade. PCGS# 780. Provenance: Paper envelope with attribution notes included.