BRUCE THOMAS COLLECTION OF SO-CALLED DOLLARS AND OTHER MEDALS
HK-224 PF 62 ULTRA CAMEO


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Set Details
Coin Description:
Grade: NGC AU Details
Grade Comment: CLEANED
Owner: Bruce Thomas Collection
 
Set Category: Token & Medals
Set Name: BRUCE THOMAS COLLECTION OF SO-CALLED DOLLARS AND OTHER MEDALS
Slot Name: HK-224 PF 62 ULTRA CAMEO
Research: See NGC's Census Report for this Coin

Owner's Description

STATE FUND DOLLAR Several states issued medals in advance of exposition as one means of raising funds for exhibition purposes; usually sold for $1. Except for Arkansas' Aluminum piece, all were Bronze; some silver-plated officially, others privately. Arkansas medal presented to "home folks and notable visitors"; Maryland's distributed on Maryland Day to officials and others. THIS TYPE IS VERY RARE, AS THERE ARE ONLY (5) GIVEN A FULL NUMBER GRADE BY NGC TO DATE. AN AU58 EXAMPLE SOLD FOR $2,300.00 BY STACKS BOWERS IN 2012. AN AU DETAILS EXAMPLE WITH HEAVY BLACK ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE SOLD FOR $600.00 BY STACKS BOWERS IN 2017. SOMEWHAT RARE WITH ATTACHED FOB AS MADE.

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