SOLD: HK-854A 1961 Bowers Continental Dollar Restrike White Metal SCD

AU

Reference HK-854A
Date 1961
Grade AU
Price $35.00
Item # 4976
Metal White Metal

This lot includes an envelope from a previous sale by coin dealer C & D Gale from the 1970’s – 80’s. Continental Dollar restrike made from Montroville Dickeson’s 1860’s dies struck by Q. David Bowers of the Empire Coin Company in 1961. A replica of the original 1776 Continental Dollar whose design is attributed to Benjamin Franklin. The obverse features a sundial in the center with the sun and rays above. The reverse features a chain of thirteen circles, on each the name of one of the thirteen original States. Struck in White Metal. Hairlined.