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1778-1779 TOKEN Rhode Island Ship Token, Wreath Below, Copper AU55 PCGS. Breen-1141, W-1740, R.4....
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Sold on Jan 5, 2011 for:
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Description
Choice AU Rhode Island Ship Token
Copper, Wreath Below, W-1740
1778-1779 TOKEN Rhode Island Ship Token, Wreath Below, Copper
AU55 PCGS. Breen-1141, W-1740, R.4. An impressive
chocolate-brown example of this famous Revolutionary War propaganda
medal, made by the British in an attempt to keep the Dutch from
aiding the American cause. Richly detailed and partly lustrous with
smooth surfaces aside from a few faded thin marks beneath the
ship's waves. The ship side displays traces of silver wash, as
issued. Listed on page 48 of the 2011 Guide Book.
Population: 5 in 55, 9 finer (11/10).Coin Index Numbers: (PCGS# 576, Greysheet# 391)
Auction Info
2011 January Tampa FUN Signature & Platinum Night US Coin Auction #1151 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
January, 2011
5th-9th
Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 21
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