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Choice Silver 1796 Castorland Medal
Original Obverse Die, Breen-1066

1796 MEDAL Castorland Medal, Silver MS64 PCGS. Breen-1066. The third Paris Mint restrike, a 19th century variety that pairs the original obverse die with a copy reverse die. The original obverse is identified by the awkwardly engraved letters in CASTORLAND, which rise and fall in relation to each other. Toned tobacco-brown, aquamarine, and slate-gray. Well preserved aside from a small tick on the cheek. The type is listed on page 73 of the 2009 Guide Book.

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Auction Info

Auction Dates
Jul-Aug, 2008
30th-3rd Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 12
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Jul 31, 2008 for: $2,875.00
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