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Four-Piece Mint Medal Set.... (Total: 4 medals)
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Description
1876 Centennial Medal Set
in Original Mint Packaging
Four-Piece Mint Medal Set. Includes: large 1876
Centennial medal, Julian-CM-11, gilt copper, 57 mm, 105.9 gm,
the Mint sold the gilt copper pieces for three dollars each,
producing only about 2,100 pieces as compared with 7,000 of the
same-size bronze medals (which this set lacks), Mint State;
small 1876 Centennial medal, Julian-CM-10, silver, 38 mm,
24.9 gm, AU with lovely iridescent silver-gray and steel-blue
patina; small 1876 Centennial medal, Julian-CM-10, gilt
copper, 38 mm, 21.5 gm, Choice AU; plus 1864 Great Sanitary
Fair, Julian-CM-44, bronze, 57 mm, 105.9 gm, Mint State, in
place of the large missing bronze CM-11. All of the pieces are
attractive, despite varying degrees of minor staining or light
contact. With original purple velvet-lined box of issue, VF
outside, Choice inside.
Auction Info
2008 September Long Beach, CA Tokens & Medals Signature Auction #1100 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
September, 2008
17th-18th
Wednesday-Thursday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 10
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