Just got this from Heritage Auction

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  1. panzerman

    panzerman Well-Known Member

    AV Quarter Dollar 1854 MS-66 PL
    Calfornia Territorial (When 25 Cent pieces were golden) lf (16).jpg lf (17).jpg
     
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  3. Santinidollar

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    That is a very nice and very fascinating coin.
     
    Santinidollar, Oct 14, 2018
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    panzerman Well-Known Member

    Thanks, its exactly same weight/ size as my 1700 Nuremburg 1/8 AV Dukat
     
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  5. Legoman1

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    Fascinating piece, very nice, and incredibly rare!
     
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  6. jtlee321

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    I wonder how big a modern "Gold" quarter would be. ;)
     
    jtlee321, Oct 15, 2018
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  7. panzerman

    panzerman Well-Known Member

    Probably need a microscope to see ito_O
    John

    The Holy Roman Empire produced 1/32 Dukaten = to 5 cents back in 1600-1750!
     
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  8. Michael K

    Michael K Well-Known Member

    Gold spot today is 39.50 a gram (100% gold).
    So 158th of a gram would be 25 cents.
     
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