 WHH 1840-23. He Leaves the Plough Medal, 1841. Brass not holed, 28.3mm. Brilliant Uncirculated or virtually so. Obv. Small, youthful uniformed bust without straps l. THE PEOPLES CHOICE. Rev. Log Cabin and unusual legend, HE LEAVES THE PLOUGH TO SAVE HIS COUNTRY, MARCH 4, 1841, note the Inaugural date. There are no cross-pieces in the H's of HE and PLOUGH. Boldest yellow lustre, minor weakness on the reverse define this handsome example.
| |
|
