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Long Beach Signature US Coin Sale 1252 16-17 Feb 2017
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Betts Medals
Betts-429. 1760 Montreal Taken. Silver. AU58 PCGS. Engraved by John Kirk, this medal features a river-god being accosted by a vicious-looking beaver on the obverse and an inconsolable Canadienne at the foot of a pine tree on the reverse, evoking the Judea Capta issues of ancient Rome. Prooflike light silver surfaces exhibit faint blue and gold peripheral toning. 40.7 mm, 30.8 grams. (Est. $6,000-$8,000).
Betts-429. 1760 Montreal Taken. Silver. AU58 PCGS. Engraved by John Kirk, this medal features a river-god being accosted by a vicious-looking beaver on the obverse and an inconsolable Canadienne at the foot of a pine tree on the reverse, evoking the Judea Capta issues of ancient Rome. Prooflike light silver surfaces exhibit faint blue and gold peripheral toning. 40.7 mm, 30.8 grams. (Est. $6,000-$8,000).