SOLD: HK-280A 1898 Admiral Dewey Battle of Manila Bay SCD

NGC MS 65 BN

Reference HK-280A
Date 1898
Grade MS 65 BN
Price $595.00
Item # 2025
Metal Bronze

Near TOP POP, the finest is 66. A marvelous bust of Dewey adorns the obverse with his ship the U.S.S. Olympia on the reverse. There are two different reverses for this medal, this variety does not have a loop in the rope near the top, the other reverse variety does. An exceptionally rare medal. Struck in Bronze.