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112 1776 Continental Dollar. CURENCY spelling EF $125,000.00
1776 Continental Dollar. CURENCY spelling.  Dots partially re-cut to rings on reverse. Newman 1-B....
Dots partially re-cut to rings on reverse. Newman 1-B. Hodder 1-A.2. Brass (R-7-). 244.8 gns. Usual twin leaf edge device. Dies oriented about 20 degrees, approximating ''medal turn.'' Extremely Fine. The design motifs on both sides are based on sketches by Benjamin Franklin, first used on the paper Continental Currency emission of February 17, 1776 and later also on the Fugio Cents of 1787. A radiant...  more
113 1776 Continental Dollar. CURENCY spelling F $16,000.00
1776 Continental Dollar. CURENCY spelling.  Dots partially re-cut to rings on reverse. Newman 1-B....
Dots partially re-cut to rings on reverse. Newman 1-B. Hodder 1-A.2. Pewter (R-7). Weight and edge device undocumentable due to encapsulation. Dies oriented about 20 degrees, approximating ''medal turn.'' Fine. Deep battleship gray fields surround legends and devices that are highlighted in a decidedly lighter gray hue. Any surface marks that may be specifically noted would be commensurate with regular...  more
114 1776 Continental Dollar. CURENCY. Newman 1-C. Hodder Dies 1-A.3. Pewter CH F $10,000.00
1776 Continental Dollar. CURENCY. Newman 1-C. Hodder Dies 1-A.3. Pewter. 288.0 gns. Choice Fine. Usual...
288.0 gns. Choice Fine. Usual twin leaf edge. Legends and devices are worn to a pleasing olive-gray hue, while the surrounding fields are a luminous silver-gray with touches of golden toning. Given the softness of the metal, it is not unusual to find Continental Dollars slightly wavy, like this one; such unevenness can be easily straightened by an expert hand. A few minor areas of ''tin...  more
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