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lot # 1402 - u.s. coins medals

Tuesday Nov 04, 2014 10:30 to 22:30 America/New_York America/New_York
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Better Bronze Medals, Mostly. 1) 1886 Bartholdi – Statue of Liberty Medal. 58mm. Rim 5mm. Statue of Liberty / A. Bartholdi. Uncirculated, just a few light rim scrapes. 2) 1881 Thothmes III Obelisk Medal. 42mm. Obelisk, eagle and shield, NYC arms on the obverse. PRESENTED TO THE UNITED STATES BY ISMAIL KHEDIVE OF EGYPT 1881, reverse. Choice brown Uncirculated. 3) 1905 39th National Encampment G.A.R. Medal. 70mm. Rim 5mm. Pike’s Peak railroad on the obverse. Almost Uncirculated. Red and brown. 4) 1898 Peace Jubilee Medal. 35mm. Angel and cherub, obverse. Flag surrounded by LET US HAVE PEACE, reverse. Choice brown Uncirculated. 5) 1871 Rebuilding of Chicago Medal. 50mm. The Angel of Destruction flies over the burning court house, obverse. MADE FROM THE CHICAGO COURT HOUSE BELL / SEMPER RESURGENS, and Phoenix rising from the ashes, reverse. By William Barber. Brown Uncirculated. 6) 1860 E. Hill Store card. 28mm. White metal. Dealer in coins, medals and curiosities. EF detail, some environmental damage. 7) 1840 Bunker Hill Medal. White metal. 44mm. Battle of Bunker Hill 17 June 1775, obverse. Monument, and SUCCESS TO THE FAIR, reverse. EF detail, holed. [7], weight approximately 4 lbs.

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