1783 [circa 1860] Washington Draped Bust Cent. Baker 3. Restrike. Bronzed Copper. Center grained Edge. 149.7 grains. Gem Brilliant Proof. Iridescent blue-brown fields join with glowing mint red on this crisply struck, reflective specimen with dusky toning in the fields. Struck by W.S. Lincoln of London around 1860 from reworked dies, these striking Proof restrikes are quite attractive and popularly collected.
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