SOLD: HK-12 VARIETY UNLISTED U.S. Grant – Liberty Foundation of Government – Medal Series of the U.S. Mint SCD

NGC MS 66

Reference HK-12 VARIETY UNLISTED
Date 1872
Grade MS 66
Price $145.00
Item # 2029
Metal Yellow Bronze

Unlisted in the H&K reference book. U.S. Grant Liberty Foundation of Government Medal, originals struck 1872 by the U.S. Mint engraved by William Barber. Bust of President U.S. Grant on the obverse. Medal series of the U.S. Mint. This is a 20th century yellow-bronze restrike, likely produced in the mid to latter 1900’s. Reverse Grant quotation on cartouche, LIBERTY THE TRUE FOUNDATION OF HUMAN GOVERNMENT.