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1787 Brasher Doubloon MS Breast Punch
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Heritage Auctions
Basic Information
GSID:
180
Coin Date:
1787
Denomination:
Doubloon / Doubloon
Designation:
MS
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
New York
Mintage:
unique
Coinage Type:
Brasher Coinage
Coinage Years:
1742-1787
Composition:
Gold 89.3%, Silver 6.4%, Copper ~3%
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Brasher
Variety 2:
Breast Punch
Rarity:
R-8
Physical Characteristics
Fineness:
0.89
Weight:
26.41 gr
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
29.8 mm
Coin Shape:
Round
