Nevada City Mint (California) Octagonal Gold Rush Slugs
Wells Fargo Express Building and the Claverie Chinese Store, Columbia, California
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Coin Details
Origin/Country: |
United States California Gold Rush |
Item Description: |
Wells Fargo Express Building and Claverie Chinese Store Circa 1850, Columbia, CA |
Full Grade: |
Genuine |
Owner: |
Cal Gold "Token" Guy |
Owner Comments:
Columbia is a town located in the Sierra Nevada foothills, in Tuolumne County, California, United States. It was founded as a boomtown in 1850 when gold was found in the vicinity, and was known as the "Gem of the Southern Mines."
The town's historic central district is within the Columbia State Historic Park, which preserves the 19th century mining town features. The U.S. historic district is a National Historic Landmark and is on the National Register of Historic Places. (Wikipedia)