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Counterfeit Bechtler Gold $1. Kagin-CFT-1 (Kagin-3). Gilt Brass. Plain Edge. 28 C. Carolina Dollar.

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Counterfeit Bechtler Gold $1. Kagin-CFT-1 (Kagin-3). Gilt Brass. Plain Edge. 28 C. Carolina Dollar.
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Counterfeit Bechtler Gold $1. Kagin-CFT-1 (Kagin-3). Gilt Brass. Plain Edge. 28 C. Carolina Dollar. 20 grains. Rarity-7. Choice AU.
The deep yellow gold gilt is thin on the olive high points with a cameo-like effect the end result. This is the first presentation from the Allen Collection of counterfeit Bechtler-related “gold” pieces, the finest and most complete of its kind ever assembled. Some faint old scratches can be seen around 28C, otherwise no marks are apparent. An auspicious beginning to this unusual adjunct series to the Bechtler pioneer gold discipline.

Obverse: BECHTLER RUTHERF around, 28 C evenly centered, star at 9 o’clock.
Reverse: CAROLINA DOLLAR. around, ONE at center, star at 3 o’clock.

Die Alignment: 360 degrees or medal turn.

Ex: From the Allen Collection.