For Sale: HK-136 1878 George Washington Valley Forge Centennial SCD

$8,500.00 · NGC MS PF 64 Jeff Shevlin Collection

Reference HK-136
Date 1878
Grade MS PF 64
Price $8,500.00
Item # 3485
Metal Silver

Near TOP POP, only seven certified by NGC and only one graded finer in 65. This is a PROOF variety. This medal commemorates the 100th Anniversary of the departure of the Continental Army from Valley Forge. Authorized by Congress, designed and engraved by William Barber and struck in SILVER in 1880 at the Philadelphia Mint. Obverse features the bust of George Washington. This is one of the “Three Kings” of silver so-called dollars along with the Grant HK-12A and the Roosevelt HK-308.