Saturday, August 07, 2010
The huge mark on the back of each plate is about as information as it gets when it comes to backstamps.
George Washington
Bicentenary
Memorial Plates
1732 – 1932 (341 Side note: His date of birth is 1731 using the Julian calendar, but the Georgian calendar makes it 1732. How’s that for nitpicking?)
First in War
First in Peace
First in the hearts of his countrymen
Crown Ducal
England