Reference | HK-11C |
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Date | 1861 |
Grade | BU+ |
Price | $2,650.00 |
Item # | 3933 |
Metal | Copper |
The finest graded is 65. Bolts of lightning flash from the surfaces and the sound of thunder rings in your ears when you examine this Fort Sumter medal. Commemorates the initial engagement of the Civil War. Obverse features a battle scene with cannonballs flying, reverse legend about 75 heroic men defending the fort from an invasion of 8,000. Struck in copper.