1894 California Midwinter Exposition So-Called Dollars
SH 7-22 AL, HK-267
Midwinter Lauer Administration Building SCD
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Coin Details
| Origin/Country: |
United States |
| Item Description: |
ALUMINUM SC$1 1894 CA HK-267 LAUER'S ADMIN. BUILDING CALIFORNIA MIDWINTER EXPO SH 7-22 AL |
| Full Grade: |
NGC MS 65 |
| Owner: |
So-Called Guy |
Owner Comments:
The second in the series depicts the Administration Building much as it was constructed. Lauer, the Nuremberg German die-sinking firm, produced a set of six aluminum medals depicting an exhibition building on the obverse with a common reverse, based on the California State Seal.
Rarity R-6, Weight 3.62 grams, Size 35.7 mm.
There are only (1) MS 66 and (1) MS 67 listed as finer in the NGC census as of 1/2024.
The NGC graded MS 67 example was sold by Stacks Bowers auctions in 2014 for $499.38.