Washington Half Dollar
Date1792
Engraver
Peter Getz
(American, 1768 - 1804)
Medium/TechniqueCopper
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/4 in. x 1 1/4 in. (3.25 cm x 3.25 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley DeForest Scott, 1988
Object numberM-3248
DescriptionGetz copper. Plain edge. Baker-25 (pg. 46).Published ReferencesBaker reference from Medallic Portraits of George Washington, Edited by Russ Rulau and George Fuld, 2nd Edition, 1999, ISBN 0873416813
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