Lot 1853
Christopher Bechtler, ONE DOLLAR N. CAROLINA, 28 gr. high, no star. Damaged and tooled. Untoned with sharp details. A very rare coin. This elusive variety has 28.G. centered and no star below. Bechtler gold coins were well accepted by the public and circulated widely in the Southeast up to the Civil War. In fact, they competed head-to-head with Federal issues at the same time. Listed in the red book in AU at 8,500. Very few known (PCGS # 10061) .
Estimated Value $5,000 - 6,000.
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| Realized $3,795 |
