(1796) Bronze Medal Castorland - Original Reeded Edge

Coin Details

Description

The (1796) Bronze Medal Castorland - Original Reeded Edge is a medal produced at the Philadelphia Mint as part of 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. Struck at the original U.S. Mint facility, in continuous operation since 1792. 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