(1783) Copper Washington & Independence Restrike, Plain Edge, BN PR(PCGS#682)

(1783) Copper Washington & Independence Restrike, Plain Edge, BN PR (PCGS#682)

Winter 2022 U.S. Coins Auction

详细说明: “1783” (Circa 1860) Washington Draped Bust Copper. Reissue by W.S. Taylor. No Button. Musante GW-107, Baker-3E, Breen-1192, Vlack 14-J. Copper, Bronzed. Plain edge. Proof-66 BN (PCGS). 28.2 mm. 143.1 grains. Dark mahogany brown with accents of blue-green and rose on both sides. A small arc of lighter golden toning is noted behind the letters STATES. Prooflike fields and sharp, satiny devices. One minuscule spot is noted in the central portrait but is barely noticeable without magnification. A handsome piece. Dies 14-J, a combination called very rare by Walter Breen, though this does not seem to be the case. Provenance: From the Sydney F. Martin Collection. Earlier ex Anthony Terranova; Lawrence R. Stack Collection, November 2006. 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.