1939 Washington Sesquicentennial Medal. Bronze. 63 mm. By Albert Stewart. Miller-47, Baker-3000A. Edge #19. Mint State. A sharp and appealing piece with antique medium bronze surfaces. Light carbon is scattered about, most notably in the left obverse and upper reverse fields. Struck by Medallic Art Co., with the mintage in bronze reported as 95 examples. From the Richard Jewell Collection. Earlier from our (Bowers and Merenas) sale of the David W. Dreyfuss Collection, April 1986, part of lot 5665; Presidential Coin and Antique Company, Inc.s sale of the James A. Thompson Collection of Washingtonia, Auction Seventy-Eight, June 2008, lot 472. PCAC lot tag included.
