BRUCE THOMAS COLLECTION OF SO-CALLED DOLLARS AND OTHER MEDALS
HK-058 UNC DETAILS

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Origin/Country: United States PHILADELPHIA, PA 1876
Design Description: US CENTENNIAL EXPOSITION
Item Description: GILT SC$1 1876 PA HK-58 LIBERTY SEATED DOLLAR US CENTENNIAL EXPOSITION HK-58 Bruce Thomas Collection
Full Grade: NGC UNC Details
Owner: Bruce Thomas Collection

Owner Comments:

1876 U.S. Centennial Exposition. Liberty Seated Dollar. Gilt. 37.6 mm. HK-58. Rarity-6.

Purpose: To commemorate 100th anniversary of signing of United States Declaration of Independence.

LIBERTY SEATED DOLLARS Designed by Soley, these pieces greatly resemble Longacre pattern trade dollars.

THERE ARE ONLY A TOTAL OF (18) OF THIS TYPE GRADED PER NGC'S CENSUS AS OF 6/2023, WITH ONLY (7) OF THOSE GRADING MS 63 OR FINER.

THIS MEDAL WOULD PROBABLY GRADE MS 63 OR 64 IN MY OPINION, EXCEPT FOR THE SPOT THAT WAS REMOVED FROM THE OBVERSE TOP OF THE MEDAL AT 1 O'CLOCK. WHAT A SHAME!!!

A MS 62 EXAMPLE WAS SOLD BY STACKS BOWERS AUCTIONS IN 2009 FOR $690.00. THIS IS THE ONLY EXAMPLE THAT I FOUND SOLD BY EITHER OF THE MAJOR AUCTION COMPANIES.

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