Davissons Ltd.
Auction 41 16 Mar 2022
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UNITED STATES. Gallery Mint Museum Replicas. Proof replicas of the 1796 coinage of the United States. 14 pieces: 4 copper, 6 silver, 4 gold (all careful reproductions). (1796).
The eagle weighs .567 Troy oz
The half eagle weighs .286 Troy oz
The two quarter eagles (two types, one with stars, one without) each .145 Troy oz
Total gold weight, 1.143 Troy, .9167 fine (AGW 1.048)
(The silver pieces come to over two ounces troy). FDC; in nicely finished wood display case. All pieces are discretely but clearly marked COPY on the reverse.