1775 Perseverando Dollar. HK-863a, DeLorey-Dickeson 4. Rarity-7. Copper. Thick Planchet. Mint State.39 mm. An exceptionally attractive piece that borders on Choice. Handsome reddish-brown patina blankets surfaces that are satiny in texture with an overall smooth and inviting appearance. The beaver vignette on the obverse was taken from the $6 notes issued by the Continental Congress circa 1775-1778. The reverse refers to the date of the meeting of the Second Continental Congress and the amount of currency they elected to have printed. Rare so fine.From Presidential Coin & Antique Co., Inc.s Robert Marcus Collection sale, December 2001, lot 560. Lot tag included.
