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Washington, Surrender of Cornwallis Sesqui, 1931
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Coin Details
Origin/Country: |
United States Yorktown, VA 1931 |
Design Description: |
SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS WASHINGTON, INDEPENDENCE SESQUICENTENNIAL |
Item Description: |
AE Gilt 32mm (1931) GILT SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS HK-UNL AE Gilt INDEPENDENCE SESQUI |
Full Grade: |
NGC MEDAL MS 62 |
Owner: |
Spencer Collection |
Owner Comments:
Medal, 1931, AE Gilt, SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, INDEPENDENCE SESQUI, (WASHINGTON), So Called Dollar, HK-UNL, NGC MS62, Cert# 3331224-008. Obv. 150th Anniversary of American Independence, Yorktown, VA, Oct 19, 1781, Wreath below, Vignette with George Washington inside at sides, Portrait of GW in center; Rv. Famous Scene of Surrender of Cornwallis with Flags in background, Sesqui Centennial at top, Surrender of Cornwallis at bottom, Scene taken from famous Painting of Surrender. Ex Tim Wandke Collection.