1959 Nevada Silver Centennial SCD

1959 · HK-552

Reference HK-552
Date 1959
Metal Silver
Weight
Diameter 33 mm
Designed By
Engraved By
Minted By U.S. Mint
Rarity R-5
Orientation Medal Orientation

The State Seal of Nevada with a mining scene, train and agriculture implements is depicted on the obverse. The legend on reverse mentions Virginia City, which was a boomtown in 1859 due to the Comstock Lode (the first major silver-deposit discovery in the United states), bestowing Virginia City as the “Richest City in America.”

Category

1950


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HK-552 1959 Nevada Silver Centennial SCD – Silver

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The State Seal of Nevada with a mining scene, train and agriculture implements is depicted…

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