 The Quaker, Duffield, or Treaty of Easton Medal, 1757. Unsigned. B.401, Jam. fig.8, J.IP.49, Tancred p.46. Copper, bronzed. U.S. Mint restrike from the original dies. 43.3mm. 1,063.1 gns. 7.5mm thick at the centers. Types as usual. Not holed, mount points vestigial. Choice About Uncirculated. Deep brown color. Remarkably late die states even for one of these and a piece that must have occasioned some amusement when it was struck. Obverse breaks advanced and center now flattening cross-wise. Reverse transverse break has seperated the die into two uneven planes. This belongs in a really advanced cabinet.
Ex F.C.C. Boyd Estate.
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