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(1778-1779) Medal Rhode Island, Wreath Below Ship, Brass MS62
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(1778-1779) Medal Rhode Island, Wreath Below Ship, Brass MS

MS62

(1778-1779) Medal Rhode Island, Wreath Below Ship, Brass

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Greysheet (2026)
$1,234
Wholesale
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
Price History

Auction Prices

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1778-79 MEDAL Rhode Island Ship Medal, Branches Below Ship, Brass, MS62 NGC. Betts-563, Breen-1141, Whitman-1740, R.4. ...
MS62 NGC
1778-79 MEDAL Rhode Island Ship Medal, Branches Below Ship, Brass, MS62 NGC. Betts-563, Breen-1141, Whitman-1740, R.4. ...
$3,840
Sold 12/6/2019
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1779 Token Rhode Island Ship Token, Wreath Below, Brass, MS62 PCGS. Betts-563, W-1740, R.3. ...
MS62 PCGS
1779 Token Rhode Island Ship Token, Wreath Below, Brass, MS62 PCGS. Betts-563, W-1740, R.3. ...
$5,760
Sold 6/6/2019
Heritage Auctions
"1778-1779" (Circa 1780) Rhode Island Ship Medal. Betts-563, W-1740. Wreath Below Ship. Brass. MS-62 (PCGS).
MS62 PCGS
"1778-1779" (Circa 1780) Rhode Island Ship Medal. Betts-563, W-1740. Wreath Below Ship. Brass. MS-62 (PCGS).
$5,170
Sold 3/30/2017
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1779 Rhode Island Ship Token, Wreath Below, Brass, MS63 NGC. Betts-563, W-1740, R.3....
MS63 NGC
1779 Rhode Island Ship Token, Wreath Below, Brass, MS63 NGC. Betts-563, W-1740, R.3....
$5,880
Sold 9/13/2024
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"1778-1779" (ca. 1780) Rhode Island Ship Medal. Betts-563, W-1740. Wreath Below Ship. Brass. MS-63 (PCGS).
MS63 PCGS
"1778-1779" (ca. 1780) Rhode Island Ship Medal. Betts-563, W-1740. Wreath Below Ship. Brass. MS-63 (PCGS).
$7,800
Sold 8/27/2022
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1779 Rhode Island Ship Token, Wreath Below, Brass, MS63 Brown PCGS. Betts-563, W-1740, R.3. ...
MS63 PCGS
1779 Rhode Island Ship Token, Wreath Below, Brass, MS63 Brown PCGS. Betts-563, W-1740, R.3. ...
$6,600
Sold 8/20/2021
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1778-79 MEDAL Rhode Island Ship Medal, Branches Below Ship, Brass, MS61 NGC. Betts-563, Breen-1141, Whitman-1740, R.4. ...
MS61 NGC
1778-79 MEDAL Rhode Island Ship Medal, Branches Below Ship, Brass, MS61 NGC. Betts-563, Breen-1141, Whitman-1740, R.4. ...
$2,520
Sold 12/6/2019
Heritage Auctions
1778-79 MEDAL Rhode Island Ship Medal, Branches Below Ship, Brass, MS61 NGC. Betts-563, Breen-1141, Whitman-1740, R.4. ...
MS61 NGC
1778-79 MEDAL Rhode Island Ship Medal, Branches Below Ship, Brass, MS61 NGC. Betts-563, Breen-1141, Whitman-1740, R.4. ...
$2,520
Sold 12/6/2019
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Springfield, Massachusetts. $5 1902 Red Seal. Fr. 587. Third NB. Charter #308. PMG Choice Uncirculated 64.
MS64 PMG
Springfield, Massachusetts. $5 1902 Red Seal. Fr. 587. Third NB. Charter #308. PMG Choice Uncirculated 64.
$1,708
Sold 4/23/2026
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"1778-1779" (ca. 1780) Rhode Island Ship Medal. Betts-563, W-1740. Wreath Below Ship. Brass. MS-64 (NGC).
MS64 NGC
"1778-1779" (ca. 1780) Rhode Island Ship Medal. Betts-563, W-1740. Wreath Below Ship. Brass. MS-64 (NGC).
$8,400
Sold 11/22/2021
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Auction Prices, Other Grades

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Sherman, Texas. $5 1902 Red Seal. Fr. 587. Merchants & Planters NB. Charter #3159. PCGS Banknote Very Good 8.
VG8
Sherman, Texas. $5 1902 Red Seal. Fr. 587. Merchants & Planters NB. Charter #3159. PCGS Banknote Very Good 8.
$586
Sold 7/9/2026
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1779 Token Rhode Island Ship Token, Wreath Below, Brass, AU58 PCGS. Betts-563, W-1740, R.3. ...
AU58 PCGS
1779 Token Rhode Island Ship Token, Wreath Below, Brass, AU58 PCGS. Betts-563, W-1740, R.3. ...
$5,856
Sold 1/15/2026
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1779 Rhode Island Ship Token, Wreath Below, Brass, AU50 PCGS. Betts-563, W-1740, R.3. ...
AU50 PCGS
1779 Rhode Island Ship Token, Wreath Below, Brass, AU50 PCGS. Betts-563, W-1740, R.3. ...
$2,400
Sold 1/19/2025
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"1778-1779" (ca. 1780) Rhode Island Ship Medal. Betts-563, W-1740. Wreath Below Ship. Brass or Pinchbeck. Very Fine, Plugged.
"1778-1779" (ca. 1780) Rhode Island Ship Medal. Betts-563, W-1740. Wreath Below Ship. Brass or Pinchbeck. Very Fine, Plugged.
$312
Sold 11/22/2024
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1779 Rhode Island Ship Token, Wreath Below, Brass, AU50 PCGS. Betts-563, W-1740, R.3. PCGS Population: (0/15)....
AU50 PCGS
1779 Rhode Island Ship Token, Wreath Below, Brass, AU50 PCGS. Betts-563, W-1740, R.3. PCGS Population: (0/15)....
$1,860
Sold 9/23/2024
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"1778-1779" (ca. 1780) Rhode Island Ship Medal. Betts-563, W-1740. Wreath Below Ship. Brass or Pinchbeck. EF Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$900
Sold 3/26/2024
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1779 Rhode Island Ship Token, Wreath Below, Brass, AU55 NGC. Betts-563, W-1740, R.3....
AU55 NGC
1779 Rhode Island Ship Token, Wreath Below, Brass, AU55 NGC. Betts-563, W-1740, R.3....
$3,000
Sold 2/9/2024
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1778-1779 Rhode Island Ship Token, Wreath Below, Brass, XF45 PCGS. CAC. Betts-563, W-1740, R.3....
XF45 PCGS CAC
1778-1779 Rhode Island Ship Token, Wreath Below, Brass, XF45 PCGS. CAC. Betts-563, W-1740, R.3.... CAC approved
$3,360
Sold 5/4/2023
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1778-1779 Rhode Island Ship Token, Wreath Below, Brass, AU58 PCGS. Betts-563, W-1740, R.3....
AU58 PCGS
1778-1779 Rhode Island Ship Token, Wreath Below, Brass, AU58 PCGS. Betts-563, W-1740, R.3....
$3,120
Sold 5/4/2023
Heritage Auctions
1778-1779 Rhode Island Ship Token, Wreath Below, Brass, AU50 PCGS. Betts-563, W-1740, R.3. ...
AU50 PCGS
1778-1779 Rhode Island Ship Token, Wreath Below, Brass, AU50 PCGS. Betts-563, W-1740, R.3. ...
$2,640
Sold 10/7/2022
Heritage Auctions
1779 Rhode Island Ship Token, Wreath Below, Brass, MS64 NGC. Betts-563, W-1740, R.4. ...
MS64 NGC
1779 Rhode Island Ship Token, Wreath Below, Brass, MS64 NGC. Betts-563, W-1740, R.4. ...
$6,900
Sold 8/20/2021
Heritage Auctions
1778-79 MEDAL Rhode Island Ship Medal, Branches Below Ship, Brass, AU58 NGC. Betts-563, Breen-1141, Whitman-1740, R.4. ...
AU58 NGC
1778-79 MEDAL Rhode Island Ship Medal, Branches Below Ship, Brass, AU58 NGC. Betts-563, Breen-1141, Whitman-1740, R.4. ...
$2,400
Sold 12/6/2019
Heritage Auctions
Undated (Circa 1780) Rhode Island Ship Medal. Betts-563, W-1740. Wreath Below Ship. Brass. AU Details--Surfaces Tooled (PCGS).
Undated (Circa 1780) Rhode Island Ship Medal. Betts-563, W-1740. Wreath Below Ship. Brass. AU Details--Surfaces Tooled (PCGS).
$1,013
Sold 6/28/2012
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XF40
$2,185
Sold 2/26/2008
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XF40 PCGS
$1,150
Sold 5/30/2004
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