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Item Description: SLUG (C1915) FACSIMILE TARGET REVERSE $50 SLUG J-315, GILT
Full Grade: NGC MEDAL MS 66
Owner: coinsarefun

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Purchased from Cardinal on PCGS forum.
Previously from Heritage 2012 Auction April Platinum Night Lot #3265

Heritage Description
Target Reverse $50 Slug, MS66 NGC Gilt. J-315/HK-424A. R.7. Obverse is Defiant Eagle. Reverse is target reverse facsimile with 50 at center. Listed in the past by NGC as HK-424A. Essentially flawless in execution and preservation. A similar example sold in the March 2010 Heritage auction for $1,495.
From The Jankovsky Collection.


Below information is from NGC collector AOEDAD- TJ

c1915 Target Reverse $50 Facsimile #1 - J315 / HK 424A - Very Rare .. Ex. Kagin. The obverse has a Humbert Eagle design similar to HK 424 but it is not the same and was not made by I & J. The reverse is the Target Reverse 50 with rays design. Die struck and a very high quality facsimile. Notes accompanying the purchase indicates the facsimile was made by Moise-Klinkner Co. of San Francisco. Listed by NGC as HK 424A in the past.

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