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Moby Dick, 1956
Two prop 'gold' coins, base metal overlaid with gilt, designed after the four reales of Ecuador, both coins with raised lettering on either side, Republica Del Ecuador, Quito. M.V., and El Poderenla Constitucion, 21.Q.1839.4.E, one -- 3½in. (9cm.) diam., the other 1½in. (4cm.) diam.; -- made for the 1956 Warner Bros. film Moby Dick; accompanied by a black and white still of Captain Ahab [Gregory Peck] nailing the smaller of the coins to the mast of The Pequod (3)
Two prop 'gold' coins, base metal overlaid with gilt, designed after the four reales of Ecuador, both coins with raised lettering on either side, Republica Del Ecuador, Quito. M.V., and El Poderenla Constitucion, 21.Q.1839.4.E, one -- 3½in. (9cm.) diam., the other 1½in. (4cm.) diam.; -- made for the 1956 Warner Bros. film Moby Dick; accompanied by a black and white still of Captain Ahab [Gregory Peck] nailing the smaller of the coins to the mast of The Pequod (3)