Unfortunately the gold plating destroys any value the coin may have had as a collectible. It's worth only its scrap value as silver, about 75% of the current price of 1 oz. of silver metal.
Alternately it might be possible to have it made into a pendant or other form of jewelry.
i dunnno i need that answer too cuz I've got a gold doubloon made in 1747!!!
4500
Yes
One website shows a 1736 doubloon for sale for $4500.
A doubloon is a type of gold coin that was used in Spanish-speaking countries during the 16th to 19th centuries. In "Moby Dick," Captain Ahab nails a gold doubloon to the mast of the Pequod as a reward for the crew member who first spots the white whale, creating a competitive incentive for the crew.
Ahab promises a doubloon, which is a gold coin, to the first man who spots the white whale, Moby Dick.
Ahab offers a gold doubloon as a reward for spotting Moby Dick.
In "Moby Dick" by Herman Melville, Captain Boomer receives the gold doubloon from Captain Ahab as a symbol of a reward for any crew member who first spots the white whale, Moby Dick.
A doubloon, was a two-escudo or 32-reales gold coin, weighing 6.77 grams (0.218 troy ounces). Doubloons were minted in Spain, Mexico, Peru, and Nueva Granada.
Here is how much the ships cost: Jimmy Rigger :750 doubloon's Carabele : 6,750 doubloon's Sea Sultan : 27,750 doubloon's The Koi : 87,750 doubloon's Steaming Fury : 297,750 doubloon's Phoenix Warbird : 997,750 doubloon's
The duration of The Brasher Doubloon is 1.2 hours.
The Brasher Doubloon was created on 1947-02-06.
He attaches a gold doubloon to the mast and offers it to the crew member who first spots the white whale.