 Baker 71A, Julian PR-1. Presidency Relinquished Medal, 1797. Copper bronzed, 40.5mm, 2.6 to 2.9mm thick. By John Reich. Choice Uncirculated. Obv. Civil bust r. in wide rim. Rev. Sword and fasces on pedestal, 1797 below shows recut '9' that is diagnostic for the original dies cut for Philadelphia's ''Person of Taste,'' Joseph Sansom. Prooflike deep red-mahogany patina.
Ex Paul Magriel Collection via Paul Kagin to John J. Ford Jr.
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