SOLD: HK-25 1876 Centennial Liberty Bell / Independence Hall SCD
NGC MS 66 BN
| Reference | HK-25 SH 2-3 CU |
|---|---|
| Date | 1876 |
| Grade | MS 66 BN |
| Price | $575.00 |
| Item # | 1059 |
| Metal | Copper |
| Designed By | William H. Key |
| Engraved By | William H. Key |
TOT POP and the only one graded in 66. The Centennial Exposition held in Philadelphia had the Liberty Bell on display. The dates on this die variety have a pointed 6 and is found paired with several other centennial dies. Engraved by William H. Key, assistant engraver to William
Barber, 1864-1885, his signature is below Independence Hall. Both Frossard and Holland report these as being struck in copper, not bronze.