Lot 1265
1795 Washington Halfpenny. Grate reverse, large buttons, lettered edge. PCGS graded MS-62 Brown. Mottled, dark and light brown surfaces. Excellent, problem-free surfaces and a nice strike (even the details on the normally weak epaulet can be seen. PCGS has graded only 2 examples finer than the piece offered here. Made in London, England for consumption by collectors both there and in America, where Washington-related items have always been popular. This variety derives its nickname from the comforting hearth on the reverse (PCGS # 743) Estimated Value $3,000 - 3,500
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