SOLD: HK-155 1893 Columbian Exposition Brass Variety Small Letters Official SCD
NGC MS 65 Jeff Shevlin Collection
| Reference | HK-155 SH 6-2 |
|---|---|
| Date | 1893 |
| Grade | MS 65 |
| Price | $195.00 |
| Item # | 3852 |
| Metal | Oreide |
Check out the photos, this is NOT the common Gold-Plated variety. This is the scarce early Oreide striking, possibly the finest know Oreide example. Near TOP POP. Over 200 have been certified and only five have been graded finer. Official Medal from the 1893 Columbian Exposition held in Chicago, Illinois. Type II small letter obverse variety features the U.S. Government Building. Struck in Oreide! This is the “Lower Flag” variety.