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Abraham Lincoln Indian Peace Medal, 1862. Silver. First Size. J.IP.38, Pr.51, B

From Stack's October 2006 New York Auction, Session 1 on Oct 17, 2006

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Categories  •  Stack's October 2006 New York The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection, Part XVI: Indian Peace Medals, 1680 - 1890 United States Medals Silver Indian Peace Medals Struck by the United States Mint The Indian Peace Medals of the Abraham Lincoln Presidency
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Abraham Lincoln Indian Peace Medal, 1862. Silver. First Size. J.IP.38, Pr.51, B. 53. Very Fine.  Obverse...Abraham Lincoln Indian Peace Medal, 1862. Silver. First Size. J.IP.38, Pr.51, B. 53. Very Fine. Obverse signed S. ELLIS. DEL. SC.; reverse unsigned. 76.0mm. Rims 5.3 - 5.5mm thick. 3,099.9 gns. Even pearly gray color on an extraordinary heavy weight flan with atypical rounded rims that has been given a matte finish. This is clearly a struck silver restrike done at the Mint from the original dies (unsigned reverse, as noted) for a client, probably early in the past century.

Ex F.C.C. Boyd Estate.

Lot # 162 Session 1
Hammer Price: $3,000.00

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