BRUCE THOMAS COLLECTION OF SO-CALLED DOLLARS AND OTHER MEDALS
HK-303 MS 65 BN

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: United States ST LOUIS, MO 1904
Design Description: LOUISIANA PURCHASE EXPO
Item Description: BRONZE SC$1 1904 MO HK-303 LOUISIANA PURCHASE EXPO OFFICIAL SOUVENIR MEDAL HK-303 OFFICIAL MEDAL
Full Grade: NGC MS 65 BN
Owner: Bruce Thomas Collection

Set Details

Custom Sets: BRUCE THOMAS COLLECTION OF SO-CALLED DOLLARS AND OTHER MEDALS
Competitive Sets: This coin is not competing in any sets.
Research: NGC Coin Explorer NGC Coin Price Guide
NGC US Coin Census for So-Called Dollars - Hibler & Kappen

Owner Comments:

Official Medal from the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition held in St. Louis, Missouri. The obverse features the busts of Jefferson and Napoleon. The reverse features a relief map of the U.S. with a star marking the location of St. Louis, MO. This medal was struck at the mint exhibit at the exposition and sold as a souvenir in 1904. Struck in Bronze.

THERE ARE ONLY (6) MS 66'S LISTED AS FINER OF OVER (100) IN THE NGC CENSUS AS OF 6/2023.

JEFF SHEVLIN PREVIOUSLY HAD AN NGC GRADED MS 64 EXAMPLE OF THIS TYPE IN HIS FIXED PRICE LIST FOR $265.00.

AN NGC GRADED MS 65 EXAMPLE WAS SOLD FOR $425.00 ON MICHAEL KITTLE'S WEBSITE.

Purpose: To commemorate 100th anniversary of Louisiana Purchase, "second in importance in nation's development only to American Revolution."

Official Souvenir medals struck in Mint Exhibit on grounds.

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