1794 Franklin Press Token. W-8850. Plain Edge. MS-63 (PCGS).;121.2 grains. This is a superior quality example of the type with sharply impressed devices and an overall smooth, satiny texture. Lightly toned in gray-brown, the surfaces retain faded pinkish-orange luster in the protected areas around many of the design elements. A few minor toning spots are easily forgiven, as is trivial off centering to the strike that affects only the denticulation along the upper right obverse and lower right reverse borders.;From the Dr. Gordon Shaw Collection. From our (Bowers and Merenas) Murray, Swope, Young, and Van Ormer Collections sale, September 1985, lot 1400. Lot tag and collector envelope included.