An important difference between the Brasher Lima Style Doubloon and the
original 1742 ( prototype ) Doubloon was noted ... know , there are only two other
specimens of this coin known , one of which is in the United States Mint
Collection . ... of a Spanish colonial 8 Escudos piece called for by the Bank of
New York and the New York City Chamber of Commerce in a ... [ Brasher ]
contemplated expanding his profession to that of coinage as he filed a petition on
February 11 , 1787 , with ...
Author: Ivy Press
Publisher: Heritage Capital Corporation
ISBN: 1932899448
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American State Papers , finance , Vol . 1 , p . 366 . 2 . Vernon L . Brown , " The
Brasher Doubloon , " The Numismatist , 77 | 1964 ) , 751 - 755 . 3 . Walter H .
Breen , ' ' Brasher and Bailey : Pioneer New York Coiners , 1787 - 1792 .
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ISBN: UVA:X030351218
Category: Numismatics
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This is what the catalogue which the latter was copied . ... At any rate , it is an
interesting bringing $ 650 , the Brasher Doubloon , coin - interesting as much in
the senti$ 505 , and the Lord ... coin , without date , was sold in the Mafessedly
worth his weight in gold ; but dai collection ( German ) , at Hamburg , in his
namesake , the shilling , appears to be 1788 . ... On the after Ephraim Brasher , a
goldsmith of reverse is the date 1652 XII within a New York , who struck this coin
in 1787 ...
Author: John Austin Stevens
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ISBN: STANFORD:36105118150650
Category: United States
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New York BRASHER AND BAILEY Although this state never authorized any
coinage , private coiners were active nonetheless . ... In a class all their own are
the gold doubloons made by Brasher in 1787 , bearing New York and Lima style
designs . ... The Lima style coins are an adaptation of the cob - type Spanish -
colonial design of 1747-50 . ... Two Lima style doubloons are known , the first
from J.W. Scott's 1894 Paris collection sale , the second from the Waldo C.
Newcomer ...
Author: David T. Alexander
Publisher: Pharos Books
ISBN: 088687484X
Category: Art
Page: 456
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NEW DOLLARS FOR OLD DOUBLOONS For thise country had been looking
Hence the line of demarcation had to be drawn ... A banker's collection of very
rare The “ stellar " coin of the collection American coins brought record proved to
be $ 5 gold ... but it was not came the New York Brasher doubloon of this until
early this year that his heirs de of 1787 , a gold coin ... banking interests of New
York State , comprising almost a complete list of one of the greatest of the
colonial rarhaving ...
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ISBN: IOWA:31858045318809
Category: Banks and banking
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Fully Illustrated Catalog and Retail Valuation List 1616 to Date R. S. Yeoman
Kenneth Bressett. DES R B EM ... 1787 New York gold half doubloon ,
Smithsonian Collection ( Unique ) . . . . Various foreign gold coins with Brasher ' s
EB hallmark . ... A star ( * ) throughout the colonial section indicates that struck
copies exist .
Author: R. S. Yeoman
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
ISBN: 0794817912
Category:
Page: 384
View: 978
Fully Illustrated Catalog and Retail Valuation List-1616 to Date R. S. Yeoman
Kenneth Bressett. 1787 New York gold doubloon , punch on breast ( unique )
Garrett Sale , 1981 . . . . 1787 New York gold doubloon , punch on wing . Garrett
Sale ...
Author: R. S. Yeoman
Publisher:
ISBN: 0307199053
Category: Coins
Page: 328
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Fully Illustrated Catalog and Valuation List - 1616 to Date ; Including ... a Brief
History of American Coinage, Early American ... 00 NEW YORK THE BRASHER
DOUBLOON Perhaps the most famous pieces coined before the establishment of
the U . S . Mint at ... This mark is found on some foreign gold coins as well , and
probably was so used by Brasher as evidence of his testing of their value . soos V
. Fine 1787 ... Star Throughout Colonial Section Indicates That Struck Copies
Exist .
Author: Richard S. Yeoman
Publisher:
ISBN: 0307905187
Category: Coins, American
Page: 256
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We now come to one of the extreme rareties of Colonial coins . There are but few
specimens known and one may be found in an exhibit in Albany , New York from
the famous Ten Eyck Collection . It is the famous BRASHER DOUBLOON , or ...
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ISBN: IND:30000093621997
Category: Collectors and collecting
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Fully Illustrated Catalog and Valuation List - 1616 to Date, a Brief History of
American Coinage, Early American Coins and Tokens, Early Mint Issues, ... The
piece of eight continued to be a standard money unit throughout the entire
colonial period. ... Lord Baltimore in Maryland was responsible for a series of
silver pieces, which were probably struck in England in 1658. ... In 1787 Ephraim
Brasher, a New York goldsmith, struck a gold piece of the value of a doubloon (
about $16.00).
Author: Richard S. Yeoman
Publisher:
ISBN: 0307198618
Category: Coins, American
Page: 256
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