1793 1793/2 Ship 1/2P Washington President Brass Half Penny
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Description
The 1793 1793/2 Ship 1/2P Washington President Brass Half Penny is filed under Ship Halfpenny in the Washington Pieces (1783-1800) series. The Ship halfpenny of 1793 uses the obverse of the 1791 Small Eagle cent with WASHINGTON PRESIDENT, and on the reverse a ship with HALFPENNY and the date on a panel below. Baker (No. 18) gives the edge PAYABLE IN ANGLESEY LONDON OR LIVERPOOL and notes an impression in brass. Baker records an impression in brass from the Bushnell sale. It is catalogued as Baker-18. PCGS lists it as #740.
Cross References
Baker-18
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