The J. Perry Collection of Colorado Coins and Exonumia
SC$1: HK-338


Obverse
 
Reverse

Coin Details

 

Set Details

Coin Description:
Grade: NGC MS 68
Owner: Siah
 
Set Category: Token & Medals
Set Name: The J. Perry Collection of Colorado Coins and Exonumia
Slot Name: SC$1: HK-338
Research: See NGC's Census Report for this Coin

Owner's Description

SO-CALLED HALF DOLLAR APPEARANCE/CONDITION: Choice Brilliant Gem+ -- *Gorgeous Brilliant Blast-White Example; Deep Lustrous Fields w/ Sharp Frosty Devices* SO-CALLED HALF DOLLAR BACKGROUND: "Commemorates the 50th Anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America -- Celebration event was held in Colorado Springs, CO circa 1960." Obverse Designer: Robert McNamara Reverse Designer: Robert McNamara RARITY: Production on this medal was to limited to 7,500 pieces. However, production limit number was never actually reached. As much as 50%, if not more, of the medals McNamara produced may have been melted. (NGC Pop = 18; 8 Finer - NGC Total Pop = 52) SO-CALLED HALF DOLLAR DESCRIPTION: (.925 Sterling Silver, 262 Grains [16.98 Grams = 0.6 Troy Oz.], 31mm, Round, Reeded Edge) OBVERSE: Boy Scouts of America / 1910 / (Image of a Boy Scout) / 1960 REVERSE: For God & Country / (Image of B.S.A. Emblem) / Be Prepared / 50 Years of Service

To follow or send a message to this user,
please log in