1783 Washington Draped Bust Copper. No Button. Musante GW-106, Baker-2, Breen-1190, Vlack 13-J. VF-30 (PCGS). 28.3 mm. 107.7 grains. Struck on a thinner flan, which Breen gave a separate number, calling it “Rare.” Dark olive brown with a few flecks of faded tan. Encrusted deposits in the peripheries and some trivial rim anomalies, but fairly glossy. From the Sydney F. Martin Collection. Purchased from Cameo Coins & Collectibles, June 1995.
