Rare coin from 1776 found in bottom of toffee tin to sell at auction
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An extremely rare coin was found at the bottom of a jar and dates back to America's Independence Day. The unique 1776 coin will soon sell to the highest bidder.
Auctioneer Joseph Trinder said the coin is a continental dollar measuring 38 mm across and is made of pewter, minted in 1776, according to SWNS. Brittany Kasko is a lifestyle production assistant with Fox News Digital.
"This coin represents a discovery that is in the top five of my career to date, and the sort of thing every auctioneer up and down the country hopes they’ll find," Trinder also said.
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