(1834-35) Token HT-286 Copper H. Law, BN MS(PCGS#77319)
(1834-35) Token HT-286 Copper H. Law, BN MS (PCGS#77319)
May 2010 Pre-Long Beach Auction #59
- 拍卖行
- Goldberg Auctioneers
- 批号
- 1309
- 等级
- MS66BN
- 价格
- 12,567
- 详细说明
- Lot 1309 1837 New York HT-268 (61).NGC graded MS-66.Feuchtwanger Composition. Well struck and nicely toned. An attractive gem example. Dr. Lewis Feuchtwanger in 1837 petitioned Congress to adopt his German-silver-like metal for the U.S. copper Cent. The petition, supported by Senator Thomas Hart Benton was rejected by mint Director Patterson in 1838. Feuchtwanger published a book on gems in 1872 and died in 1876. Estimated Value $500 - 600.