A unique item worth thousands of euros was recently found at the bottom of a candy box. Wotton Auction Rooms, an auction house based in Gloucestershire, England, recently discovered an old coin while appraising items brought in by a private seller. Auctioneer Joseph Trinder said the coin is a 38mm continental pewter dollar struck in 1776, according to SWNS. “This coin is a top five find of my career to date and is the kind of thing that every auctioneer in the country hopes to find,” Trinder also said. The coin had a limited mintage of only 6,000 pieces – and today just 100 remain, SWNS reported. With its rarity peaking in interest, the coin was brought back to the United States for authenticity testing by the Sarasota, Florida-based Numismatic Assurance Company – and confirmed to be genuine as […]
Source: News Beast
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