Small planchet clip at 6:00. Light brown with booming luster. Faded mint color is present on the reverse. The strike is somewhat weak, especially around the edge lettering.
Rev: Weak strike around the edges fades some of the lettering into the surface.
Ex. Richard Gross Collection.
| HT 158 |
Low 84 |
MS 63 BN |
R-1 |
S. B. Schenck. 1834. Copper. 28.5mm. Planing and Tonging - Jointing of Wood Attleboro, Mass.
Obv: Lusterous surfaces with shades of red and blue.
Rev: Well-struck with traces of mint red remaining in the lettering and blue surfaces.
Ex. Richard Gross Collection.
S. B. Schenck Planing Machine. 1834. Copper. 28.5mm. Peck & Brunham.
About Uncirculated, adverage strike. Red and brown natural color.
Obv: Some carbon spotting.
Stack's November 10, 1998 sale lot 2542.
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