(1796) Bronze Medal Castorland - Original Reeded Edge
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Description
A medal from the Philadelphia Mint, the (1796) Bronze Medal Castorland - Original Reeded Edge belongs to the Post-1776 Private and Regional Issues (1778-1820) series. Produced during the earliest years of the United States Mint, when the young republic was establishing its monetary system and coinage traditions. Coined at the Philadelphia facility, the nation's original mint that has operated continuously since its 1792 founding. Struck in bronze, weighing 15 grams, 32 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #654.
Rarity Notes
Very rare. Bronze original with reeded edge.
Cross References
W-9110
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Other Strike Types in This Series
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(1796) Bronze Medal Castorland Restrike - Reeded Edge
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