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大陸美元由錫合金製成,直徑 38 毫米,據信是最初鑄造約 6,000 枚後僅存的約 100 枚之一。
A rare American coin from 1776, the year of the Declaration of Independence, has been sold for £25,000 after being discovered in a toffee tin.
一枚 1776 年(《獨立宣言》發表年份)的稀有美國硬幣在太妃糖罐中被發現後以 25,000 英鎊的價格售出。
The Continental Dollar, made of pewter and measuring 38mm across, is believed to be one of only around 100 remaining from an original minting of approximately 6,000.
大陸美元由錫合金製成,直徑 38 毫米,據信是最初鑄造約 6,000 枚後僅存的約 100 枚之一。
Due to its rarity and the prevalence of fakes, the coin was sent to the United States for verification before being auctioned off by Wotton Auction Rooms in Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire.
由於其稀有性和贗品盛行,這枚硬幣被送往美國進行驗證,然後由格洛斯特郡沃頓安德埃奇的沃頓拍賣行進行拍賣。
Auctioneer Joseph Trinder described the find as one of the top five discoveries of his career, explaining that the valuable coin was found among various knick-knacks in a large toffee tin brought in by a private vendor.
拍賣師約瑟夫·特林德(Joseph Trinder) 將這一發現描述為他職業生涯中最重要的五個發現之一,並解釋說,這枚價值不菲的硬幣是在一位私人供應商帶來的一個大太妃糖罐中的各種小擺設中發現的。
He said: "We discovered it in a large toffee tin a private vendor brought to us, full of all manner of interesting sorts of knick-knacks - other coins, little bits of jewellery, carved stone and fossils.
他說:「我們在一個私人供應商帶給我們的一個大太妃糖罐裡發現了它,裡面裝滿了各種有趣的小擺設——其他硬幣、小件珠寶、雕刻的石頭和化石。
"We had a jolly good look through and made sure we got to the bottom of everything inside.
「我們進行了徹底的檢查,並確保我們了解了裡面所有東西的真相。
"There were some really interesting pieces like gold coins and some other valuable items, but, languishing at the bottom of this tin of treasures we found this amazing Continental Dollar coin."
“其中有一些非常有趣的物品,例如金幣和其他一些有價值的物品,但是,在這罐寶藏的底部,我們發現了這枚令人驚嘆的大陸美元硬幣。”
The coin was transported back to America for its authenticity to be verified by coin grading experts the Numismatic Guaranty Company due to its potential value, reports Bristol Live.
根據布里斯托直播報道,由於其潛在價值,這枚硬幣被運回美國,由硬幣評級專家錢幣擔保公司驗證其真實性。
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