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Burgers Ponde
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FINE BEARD
STATS:

Year:  1874
Mintage:  695
Metal:  Gold

Coin Description:  The beard shows one thick front point, then two longer and thinner points followed by three shorter points. The front of the beard is wavy. The burr on the edge of the obverse of the coin shows a double ring. The impression of the effigy is very sharp.

COARSE BEARD
STATS:

Year:  1874
Mintage:  142
Metal:  Gold

Coin Description:  The beard shows four thick points, the front pair being shorter than the back and the beard is heavier and flatter in curvature. The burr is on the edge of the reverse. In addition the "8" in the date 1874 appears to be a double "8".

 
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