Undated (ca. 1652-1674) St. Patrick Farthing. Martin 3i.1-Fc.14, W-11500. Rarity-7. Copper. Sea Beasts Below King, Masonic Punctuation. Fine-12 (PCGS).86.4 grains. Hard, smooth chocolate-brown surfaces with just some light hairlines on the obverse that are barely noticeable at most viewing angles. Patch of minute roughness over PLEBS. Nicely centered and struck with full legends and mostly outlined devices, a bit soft at the centers as usual. Overall excellent quality and eye appeal for the grade.PCGS# 915228.From the Sydney F. Martin Collection. Earlier ex Mike Wierzba, March 2013. Reverse plated in the 2018 Martin reference Saint Patrick Coinage (for Ireland and New Jersey) p. 299.
