Undated (ca. 1652-1674) St. Patrick Farthing. Martin 6b.1-Ba.8, W-11500. Rarity-6. Copper. Annulet, Small 8, and Martlet Below King. Fine-12 (PCGS).
101.8 grains. With unusually smooth surfaces for the grade that are toned in warm, even, light brown. The strike is well centered on both sides and the splasher is large and bright, although it only engages the lower right part of the crown and continues to engulf King David's head.
PCGS# 915255. NGC ID: AUAR.
From the Sydney F. Martin Collection. Earlier ex Stack's, date not recorded; Jim LaSarre, December 21, 2009.
Price realized | 460 USD |
Starting price | 1 USD |
Estimate | 1'100 USD |