Battle of Groton Heights Centennial
1881 · HK-125C
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| Date | 1881 |
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| Diameter | 40 mm |
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The obverse shows two American soldiers reloading and firing their muskets while being attacked by the British at the Fort Griswold Massacre. Their determination echoes the legend; “We will not give up the fort, let the consequence be what they may.” The outline of Fort Griswold is displayed on the reverse.
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HK-125C So-Called Dollars for Sale or Previously Sold
HK-125C 1881 Battle of Groton Heights “SILVER” SCD
Sold · 1881 · NGC MS 63
The obverse shows two American soldiers reloading and firing their muskets while being attacked by…