(1796) AE Medal Castorland Restrike Original Obverse, Copy Reverse, BN MS(PCGS#517135)

November 2020 U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

4260

Grade

MS62BN

Price

336

Lot Description

1796 (i.e. 1845-1860) Castorland Medal. Copper. Breen-1067, W-9170. Original obverse, copy reverse. Medal turn. MS-62 BN (PCGS). 185.6 grains. 32.3 mm. 1.6 - 1.9 mm thick. Reeded edge with irregular V-shaped reeds, CUIVRE and pointing hand privy mark punched over reeds at 6:00. Dark brown and steel with good gloss. A light contact point is noted in the lower left reverse field. Provenance: From the E Pluribus Unum Collection. PCGS# 517135. 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.