2011 Casascius 1 Bitcoin. Loaded. Firstbits 13K7EBoF. Series 1. CASACIUS Error. Brass. MS-66 (ANACS).Loaded with 1 BTC. This 2011 Casascius 1 Bitcoin is a truly historic piece, representing the very first funded physical bitcoin ever produced. Announced on September 6th, 2011, the issue served as the prototype for the category which would eventually expand to around 60 different iterations of physical cryptocurrency. The surfaces display strong reflective luster and olive gold coloration. A similar MS-66 example graded by PCGS realized $78,000 in our April 2022 sale. <p><p><p>This piece is readily identified as the CASACIUS Error variety by the misspelling of Casascius at the right and left borders of the reverse hologram. A parallel could be drawn to the misspelling of CURRENCY as "CURENCY" on the historic "1776" Continental Dollar. Beneath the holographic sticker is the private address that allows the owner to redeem the value of the bitcoin once the sticker is peeled away.<p><p><p><p><p>Public Address: 13K7EBoF8J2tC2Sxx9AbYZEf2S6PYBTmRC<p>*Loaded cryptocurrency coins will be reserved at their intrinsic cryptocurrency value on the day of the sale. Lots realizing $25,000 or more will be delivered via armored carrier ONLY. An additional shipping charge of five hundred dollars [$500] will be applied to domestic armored carrier deliveries, with additional fees for remote and international deliveries. Winning bidders may also pay their invoice via BitPay for a 1% fee after authorization by Stack’s Bowers Galleries prior to the sale. Additional terms and conditions apply.
