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1779 Brass Rhode Island Ship Token, XF
No Wreath Below Ship, W-1730

1779 TOKEN Rhode Island Ship Token, No Wreath, Brass XF40 PCGS. Breen-1139, W-1730, R.3. A majority of Rhode Island ship tokens are copper, but the present piece is the scarce brass variety. It is primarily light olive-green with glimpses of salmon-pink here and there. Protected areas show the minor verdigris characteristic of the issue. Well defined for the grade. Listed on page 50 of the 2013 Guide Book.
Ex: Long Beach Signature (Heritage, 9/2009), lot 15, which realized $2,990.

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# D7HW, PCGS# 588, Greysheet# 397)


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
April, 2013
24th-28th Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 19
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
17.5% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Apr 24, 2013 for: $2,585.00
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