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*U.S.A., Post-Colonial Period, Continental Currency, pewter 'dollar', 1776, eg fecit type, another similar; the design attributed by some authorities to the New Jersey engraver Elisha Gallaudet; obv., sundial at centre with legend mind your business below, fugio, sun and signature eg fecit on inner circle around, rev., interlinked circles bearing the names of thirteen States, legend american congress / we are one at centre (Newman 3-D), from the same pair of dies and with very similar diagnostic die flaws to those seen on the preceding lot, also almost as struck and essentially free of surface marks, with much original lustre, in NGC holder graded MS62 Provenance: Beaumont family Collection.
(30000-40000 GBP)