| Description |
(Circa-1861) Brasher Doubloon, Kenney-3 Robinson Copy, MS64Only the most wealthy collectors can obtain a real Hallmark on Wing Brasher doubloon (W-5840). However, the Alfred S. Robinson copy, made near the advent of the Civil War, is nearly as rare and much more affordable. A crisply struck and prooflike sun-gold near-Gem kept from numismatic perfection by a few minuscule carbon flecks. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
Heritage Auctions 11/2018 (Newman XI), lot15029 (realized $960).
Heritage link: http://www.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1283&lotIdNo=11717 |
