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Why is there no answer for the weight of the 1776 continental currency coin?
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∙ 12y ago
Weight: 15.03-18.51 grams, it varies.
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Shanna Garcia
Mine weighs 14.2 grams
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What was the 1776 continental currency coin made of?
Some continental coins were made of pewter, others of bronze or silver. The 1776 "continental currency" (dollar) is one of the rarest US coins and many were made from pewter, consequently suffering from corrosion of the tin.
What does a genuine 1776 continental currency coin look like?
Authentic examples of the 1776 Continental Currency dollar are very rare, 7 different varieties are known. To find a picture of a real one, use the search box on your browser and type in 1776 Continental Dollar and click on images. This should bring up pictures of authentic examples.
What does a 1776 American Liberty coin look like?
There were no US coins struck in 1776 that were official authorized coins. The first coin struck by the Continental Congress was the Fugio Cent which wouldn't be struck until 1787 and even then featured no depiction of Liberty on it. The first US coin with a personification of Liberty on it was the Chain Cent first struck in 1793, many years after the War of American Independence
What does a real 1776 American liberty coin look like?
There were no US coins struck in 1776 that were official authorized coins. The first coin struck by the Continental Congress was the Fugio Cent which wouldn't be struck until 1787 and even then featured no depiction of Liberty on it. The first US coin with a personification of Liberty on it was the Chain Cent first struck in 1793, many years after the War of American Independence.
What president is on the us dollar coin for 1776?
If you mean the dual-date 1776-1976 dollar it's Eisenhower.
What was the 1776 continental currency coin made of?
Some continental coins were made of pewter, others of bronze or silver. The 1776 "continental currency" (dollar) is one of the rarest US coins and many were made from pewter, consequently suffering from corrosion of the tin.
What is the value of a continental currency coin from 1776 a copy?
No set values for replicas exist, it's worth what you can get.
What does a genuine 1776 continental currency coin look like?
Authentic examples of the 1776 Continental Currency dollar are very rare, 7 different varieties are known. To find a picture of a real one, use the search box on your browser and type in 1776 Continental Dollar and click on images. This should bring up pictures of authentic examples.
What is a continental currency 1776 coin worth?
8-13-11>>> Authentic examples of the 1776 Continental Currency dollar are very rare, 7 different varieties are known. Values start at $10,000.00 and go over $100,000.00 and more depending on type and grade.NOTE: Many replicas, copy's and counterfeits exist.
If there is a mold seam on the side of 1776 Continental Currency coin is it fake?
The originals and official restrikes were all struck, not cast or molded. But be nice. Call it a reproduction, not a fake.
What does it mean the word Becker written on side of a continental currency coin?
what does becker on continental coin mean
How much in a continental currency 1776 coin worth?
Here is what the Red Book, the definitive US coin catalog, says about your coin: worn: $7,000 US dollars catalog value average circulated: $21,000 well preserved: $50,000 and more
Can a continental currency coin say copy on the side of the coin?
No, a genuine Continental currency coin would not have the word "copy" on it. If a coin has "copy" marked on it, it is likely a replica or counterfeit coin. Authentic Continental currency coins were issued during the American Revolution and did not include such markings.
How can you determine if a pewter 1776 continental currency coin is not a fake?
The coin has to say Continental Currency on the front with the 1776 date, sometimes they miss spell it and it says continental Curency. It should also have a sun and a sundial with the word Fugio to the left of it. On the back there are 13 circles representing the 13 colonies. Each circle should look like they intertwine with each other, and the circle in the center should say we are one. the ring around the center should say american Congress. Little bumps should Surround the edges on both sides. Hope its real! :)
What is the value of a Continental Currency from 1775?
if it is a real one its worth about $90,000-100,000.but beware alot of fakes out there.also is it the coin or paper currency big difference.best bet is to go to a coin specialist.
What is the 1776 continental dollar worth?
At least 8 different types of this coin are known, with values that run from $8,000.00 to $500,000.00.
What was the problem with the Continental Currency?
Partly it was issued on paper with no real way to convert it to coin, partly it was easy to counterfeit.
