HORNREICH COLLECTION of So Called Dollars
HK-20 AR, Julian CM-10, U.S. Centennial Expo Official Medal 1876
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Coin Details
| Origin/Country: |
United States Philadelphia, PA 1876 |
| Design Description: |
U.S. Centennial Dollar, Official Medal |
| Item Description: |
Silver SC$1 1876 PA HK-20 US CENTENNIAL EXPOSITION OFFICIAL MEDAL HK-20 AR, Julian CM-10 OFFICIAL MEDAL |
| Full Grade: |
NGC MS 62 |
| Owner: |
Spencer Collection |
Owner Comments:
Medal, 1876, AR, U.S. CENTENNIAL DOLLAR OFFICIAL MEDAL, Philadelphia, PA, So Called Dollar HK-20 Silver, NGC MS62, Cert# 3740159-002. Obv. Genius of American Independence, rising from recumbent position, grasps in r. hand sword to enforce her demands; raises l. hand in appealing pride to 13 stars blazing in firmament; beneath date 1776--all within beaded circle; around, These United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, Free and Independent States; Rev. Within wreath, In / commemoration / of the / Hundredth / Anniversary / of / American / Independence; outside, around By authority of the Congress of the United States; below 1876. Purpose: To commemorate 100th anniversary of signing of United States Declaration of Independence. Engraved by William Barber. Rarity-4.