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1917 McKinley Memorial. Gem Brilliant Uncirculated From Stack's May 2005 New York Auction, Session 2 on May 11, 2005 Previous Lot • Next Lot      Categories  •  Stack's May 2005 New York → United States Coins → U. S. Gold Commemoratives → U. S. Commemorative Gold Dollars 1917 McKinley Memorial. Gem Brilliant Uncirculated. An altogether exceptional strike results in unusually full detail on this example of the scarce second date of this Commemorative, one of only 5,000 struck. This was among the final works of Mint Engravers Charles E. Barber and George T. Morgan and was criticized at the time of issue for its low relief head and minimally detailed Memorial. Ex Preston C. Pond and George W. Fash Collections (Stack's, July 1942, lot 1148). Lot # 1527  Session 2 Hammer Price: $3,000.00 Previous Lot • Next Lot

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