Colonials
(1795) PENNY Washington Liberty & Security Penny, Plain Rims, MS64 Brown NGC. Baker-30, W-11050, Musante GW-45, R.2. Ex: Ford. ASYLUM edge, 33.3 mm, 302.1 gn, per its Stack's auction appearance. The prooflike fields display iridescent sea-green, chestnut-gold, and powder-blue patina. Sharply struck throughout, despite the high relief of the Washington portrait. Listed on page 86 of the 2017 Guide Book.
Ex: John J. Ford, Jr. Collection, Part II (Stack's, 5/2004), lot 38.