Description: rhodium plated base metal, rhinestones. The penny sits in the piggy bank's coin slot, and is kept safe by a short chain
Marked: The penny is marked Mosell on the back, and Lucky Penny (with a Shamrock) 1942 on the front
Reference: Mark, design (especially the lucky shamrock), construction, and non-use of Sterling dates this to c. St Patrick's Day, 17 March 1942. The description of Mosell's spring 1942 collection includes other whimsical items - Womens Wear Daily, 16 Jan 1942 p 21; click thumbnail above to view
Condition: Excellent
Size: 2.75" x 1.7"; penny is 0.75" diameter
Price: US$1275 ' - see our Sales Policies (link below) for any shipping charges
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