SOLD: HK-306 1904 Louisiana Purchase Octagonal Souvenir Coin SCD

NGC MS 64 DPL

Reference HK-306
Date 1904
Grade MS 64 DPL
Price $375.00
Item # 3065
Metal Gold-Plated

#27183 in the exergue on the reverse. Only 14 “DPL’s” graded finer. Subtle hints of iridescent blues and reds in the reflective fields. The official octagonal “Souvenir Coin of Admission” from the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition held in St. Louis, Missouri. Crowned bust of Louis IX on the obverse, similar to the design on the Isabella Quarter. Both the obverse and the reverse state this is a “Souvenir Coin”. Relief map of the U.S. with eagle above on the reverse.