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1776 $1 Continental Dollar, CURRENCY, Pewter--Corroded--NCS. AU Details....
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Description
Famous 1776 Continental Dollar
AU Details, CURRENCY, Pewter
1776 $1 Continental Dollar, CURRENCY, Pewter--Corroded--NCS. AU
Details. Crosby Pl. VIII, 16, Newman 2-C, Breen-1092, R.3.
Evenly toned deep gunmetal-gray. A bold example of this famous
early American type, which has designs attributed to Benjamin
Franklin, later copied for the 1787 Fugio cent. This piece has a
few verdigris spots on the obverse, mostly on the ON in CONTINENTAL
and the second R in CURRENCY. The reverse has a small area of metal
loss at 1 o'clock, and the edge is filed between 2:30 and 3:30. A
desirable souvenir of the American struggle for independence. The
dies are rotated approximately 90 degrees. Listed on page 81 of the
2008 Guide Book.Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 2AYT, PCGS# 794, Greysheet# 79)
Auction Info
2007 November Dallas, TX US Coin Signature Auction #452 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
November, 2007
6th-7th
Tuesday-Wednesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 16
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