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Washington & Independence Copper Token |
$85.00 |
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Date: 1783
Obverse: WASHINGTON & INDEPENDENCE, military bust of George Washington left.
Reverse: UNiTED STATES, Britannia seated to left holding olive branch and cap of liberty on spear, initials T.W.I. and E.S. in exergue (engraver Thomas Wells Ingram and Philadelphia painter Edward Savage for the portrait).
Size: 27.95mm
Weight: 6.94 grams
Rarity: 6
Description: Nice Fine. Actually struck around 1820, not the dated 1783...the engraver was born in 1799.
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