Lot 155
(1792-5) Washington Success Token, Large Size with Plain Edge Breen-1287 PCGS graded XF45, CAC Approved. Struck in Brass. Variety with what Breen calls a "Bob Hope Nose." Glossy golden tan with traces of frosty luster showing in protected areas. The only notable mark is a spot of lighter toning near the rim under the portrait. The always-present die crack across the top of the obverse is strong. Very nice for the grade. Comes with a certification signed by Walter Breen, and he says this piece has "choice surfaces." Listed on page 84 in the "Redbook."
Estimated Value $400-UP.
The Arden Collection.
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| Realized $690 |
