Dollar - Dana Bickford of New York City US Grant

€122,098.00
LocationUnited States
Year1897
TypeTokens
CompositionBimetallic: brass centre in aluminium ring
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ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
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Reference(s) HK#836
Obverse descriptionBust of Gen. U. S. Grant within circular center, depressed into center of tomb; border legend around
Obverse letteringWarrior Citizen Statesman * Commemorated Apr. 27, 1897 Dana Bickford Des.; between upper border legend and tomb, semi-circle of 13 stars; to l. of tomb dome, Honored; to r., by All
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionOn center portion in three lines, first and last curved, second straight
Reverse letteringInternational / Bi-Metal / Dollar; border legend around, This Gold & Silver Coin Will be Good the World Over Fulfill a Promise & Bring Prosperity Value of the / U.S. Dollar / Other Nations; in France 5 Fr. 18c.; in Austria 3 Fl. 47 Kr.; in Japan 1 Yen; in Russia 1 Rbl. 29 K; in Germany 4 M. 20 Pf; in England 4s. 1d.; between links and circular center, Invented and Protected by Dana Bickford
Reverse scriptLatin
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Mintage1897  - Rare -
Catalog ID9667179000
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