SOLD: HK-876 1905 Denver Mint Opening SCD
NGC XF details
| Reference | HK-876 (view) |
|---|---|
| Date | 1905 |
| Grade | XF details |
| Price | $295.00 |
| Item # | 3226 |
| Metal | Bronze |
A very affordable example of a fairly scare So-Called Dollar. This medal was struck in 1905 at the new Denver Mint to test the new machinery and possibly new dies for a $20 gold piece. It was handed out as a souvenir at the official opening ceremonies. Obverse DENVER above and 1905 below, bank reverse with a beaded border. Struck in Bronze. Graded XF details due to the dark streaks, nonetheless a pleasing example.