The pewter coin was found near the bottom of a toffee tin, said Wotton Auction Rooms, which will auction the Continental Dollar on October 3.

An incredibly rare coin from the year of the USA’s Declaration of Independence has been discovered – at the bottom of a toffee tin. Known as a Continental Dollar, the coin, made of pewter and ...

Object Details designer Franklin, Benjamin associated organization Continental Congress maker Continental Congress Hall & Sellers Description During the Revolutionary period, American money often ...

Auctioneer Joseph Trinder said the coin is a continental dollar measuring 38 mm across and is made of pewter, minted in 1776, according to SWNS.

The Continental Dollar will be the star of a specialist sale at Wotton Auction Rooms on Thursday, Oct 3rd. The post Rare 1776 coin discovered in toffee tin up for auction appeared first on Talker.

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An incredibly rare American coin from 1776, the year of the Declaration of Independence, has been sold for £25,000 after being discovered in a toffee tin. The Continental Dollar, made of pewter ...

The pewter coin was found near the bottom of a toffee tin, said Wotton Auction Rooms, which will auction the Continental Dollar on October 3.