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1796 Castorland Medal, W-9100, AU58
Original Dies, Silver, Reeded Edge

1796 Castorland Medal, Silver, Thick Planchet, Reeded Edge, AU58 PCGS. CAC. Breen-1058, R-NY-30, W-9100, R.5. Struck from the original dies, with die rust prominent at the right vessel handle but no buckling near the NS in PARENS. A pleasing Borderline Uncirculated example of this famous medal. Cream-gray overall with deeper russet shades near the rims. Castorland was a colony in upstate New York, founded as a sanctuary for those escaping the excesses of the French Revolution. The medals were struck at the Paris Mint. Population: 9 in 58, 17 finer. CAC: 1 in 58, 1 finer (7/25). Listed on page 44 of the 2026 Guide Book.
Ex: Long Beach Signature (Heritage, 9/2010), lot 3050.

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 2B69, PCGS# 653, Greysheet# 306)


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