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Brasher Doubloons as part of their Florida United Numismatists U.S. Coin Auction, Platinum Night Session. The coins realized $ 2,415,000 for the New York Style EB Punch on Wing NGC AU55, $ 2,990,000 for the unique New York Style EB Punch on Breast NGC XF45 and $ 690,000
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