(1796) AR Medal Castorland Restrike Original Obverse, Copy Reverse MS(PCGS#147825)

November 2020 U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

4258

Grade

MS64

Price

1,080

Lot Description

1796 (i.e. 1845-1860) Castorland Medal. Silver. Breen-1066, W-9165. Original obverse, copy reverse. Medal turn. MS-64 (PCGS). 170.1 grains. 31.1 mm. 1.4 - 1.5 mm thick. ARGENT and pointing hand, no edge reeding. Reflective blue and gray with golden peripheries. Some light hairlines are noted, old scrape under GUM of FRUGUM. Nicely detailed from multiple strikes, a handsome piece. Provenance: From the E Pluribus Unum Collection PCGS# 147825. Click here for certification details from PCGS. Image with the PCGS TrueView logo is obtained from and is subject to a license agreement with Collectors Universe, Inc. and its divisions PCGS and PSA.