George Washington Inaugural Button. Eagle and Star. Cobb-17, for type, DeWitt-GW 1789-3, for type. Copper. Very Fine, Rough.35.2 mm. 101.5 grains. Original shank. Single piece. 63 indentations around the border. A bit wavy and granular, but fully intact and rather pleasing all things considered. Good sharpness with virtually all details discerned. The surface exhibits a dark but uniform patina that is glossy in places. An ever desirable artifact celebrating the inauguration of George Washington.
