1787 Fugio Copper. Pointed Rays. Newman 1-B,  R-4. Obverse Cross After Date, No Cinquefoils, UNITED STATES. PCGS XF- 40. 154.8 grains. This was John Fords primary 1-B. The obverse is lustrous brown with two splashes of copper. The reverse a more even rich brown. Beautiful smooth and lustrous surfaces that are fully original. A great example of the Cross After Date Fugio. Comes with a great provenance.
 
Provenance: Ex F.C.C. Boyd estate; Stack's sale of the John J. Ford, Jr. Collection, Part I, October 2003, lot 229.