1894 California Midwinter Exposition So-Called Dollars
SH 7-19 AL, HK-257
Midwinter State Seal/ San Francisco Facts -Schwaab SCD
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Coin Details
| Origin/Country: |
United States |
| Item Description: |
ALUMINUM SC$1 (1894) CA HK-257 STATE SEAL CALIFORNIA MIDWINTER EXPO SH 7-19 AL |
| Full Grade: |
NGC MS 63 DPL |
| Owner: |
So-Called Guy |
Owner Comments:
Schwaab Stamp and Seal of Milwaukee produced four signed medals, at least one badge, and perhaps other medals and badges for the exposition. The images on the medals are based on early conceptual drawings produced by the exposition publicity committee.
Rarity R-6, Weight 5.30-5.47 grams, Size 43.5-43.7 mm.
This example is tied for Top Pop with (2) MS 63 PL's in the NGC census as of 1/2024, and this is the only DPL shown in the NGC census.
An NGC graded MS 61 example was sold by Heritage Auctions in 2014 for $211.50.