Circa 1876 Residence of Washington medal by Frederick B. Smith. Musante GW-213, Baker-110. White Metal. SP-64 (PCGS).64.1 mm. Strongly reflective fields exhibit just a trace of soft gold and pale gray toning. Nicely frosted on the motifs. A few light lines in the fields are largely die finishing lines and <em>as made</em>. A scarcer medal than often realized, and rarely seen this fine. This is the Musante plate piece.Ex William Spohn Baker Collection, to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania by bequest, November 15, 1897.
