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RARE Antique Electrotype US Mint Franklin Peale ORIGINAL Copper Napoleon 1840
$ 473.06
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Antique Electrotype US Mint Franklin Peale ORIGINAL Copper Napoleon circa 1840Written on the reverse;
"Executed by the Galvanic process of Jacobi by Franklin Peale 1840"
These plaques were made at the US Mint by Franklin Peale. He was later fired for doing this.
He was using the copper that was intended to be used for US Pennies!!
In original
solid
wood (Walnut) frame