Reference | HK-25 SH 2-3 (view) |
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Date | 1876 |
Grade | MS 66 BN |
Price | $575.00 |
Item # | 1059 |
Metal | Copper |
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.