1796 Silver Medal Castorland - Original
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Coin Details
Auction Record
$40,250 • MS63 • 01-2015 • Heritage Auctions
Description
An original 1796 Castorland silver jeton, created for the proposed French colony of Castorland in northern New York. The obverse shows Ceres with a plow and the reverse depicts an eagle and maple tree. The Castorland Company issued these jetons as presentation pieces for shareholders.
Rarity Notes
Very rare original striking.
Cross References
W-9100; Breen 1063
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