1781 AE Medal Betts-595, Battle of Cowpens Original Dies, BN MS(PCGS#518698)

August 2018 ANA U.S. Coins Auction Philadelphia, PA

拍卖行

Stack's Bowers

批号

21

等级

SP64

价格

2,791

详细说明

"1781" (1845-1860) Lieutenant Colonel John E. Howard at Cowpens Medal. Paris Mint Restrike from Original Dies. Bronzed Copper. 47 mm. Adams and Bentley-12, Betts-595, Julian MI-9. Specimen-64 (PCGS). Lovely medium chocolate brown surface with gentle lavender and steel highlights in the prooflike fields. Sharp and very attractive with just a couple of tiny spots and minor marks noted under close examination. Another very historic and desirable Comitia Americana medal celebrating a participant in the Battle of Cowpens. This example has the edge inscribed with a pointing hand privy mark and CUIVRE, indicating it was struck at the Paris Mint between 1845 and 1860. Click here for certification details from PCGS.