Circa 1860s Washington Tomb medal by Joseph Merriam. First obverse, First reverse. Musante GW-318, Baker-122A. Copper. MS-64 RB (PCGS).30.9 mm. Generous faded red is accented by soft blue and violet iridescence. Slight hairlines in the reflective fields and a couple of tiny spots are noted but the piece is very attractive overall.Ex William Spohn Baker Collection, to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania by bequest, November 15, 1897.
