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124.
HK 575. ALASKA FESTIVAL OF MUSIC, 1960.
R5. Silver.
MMNS MS-64. The obverse bears the Alaskan state seal while
the reverse depicts the hands of an orchestra conduct with a
baton surrounded by the legend: ALASKA FESTIVAL OF
MUSIC 1960. Only 300 of these were struck in silver. (H)
125.
HK 591. NASHVILLE CENTENNIAL EXPOSITION,
1880.
R6. 39mm. White Metal. PL AU with suspension
loop attached at top, as made. The Tennessee Historical
Society reverse features an equestrian statue of General Andrew
Jackson. (G)
126.
HK 597 var. GERMAN-AMERICAN BICENTENNIAL,
1883.
R5. Copper. Unholed. PL Unc. The obverse is the same as
that of HK 597 with busts right of Columbia and Germania. The
reverse is similar to that of HK 597. However, on this example
instead of the seal of Germantown at the upper center, there is the
following inscription: COMPLIMENTS/ OF/ JACOB REED’S
SONS/ CLOTHIERS/ PHILADELPHIA.
The Rulau book, in its description of Pa-Ph 108, erroneously
calls this piece in white metal (it is unlisted in copper) “HK 597”
The HK second edition repeats this error by referring to HK 597
as “Rulau Pa-Ph 108. (G)
127.
HK 611. NEW HAVEN SOLDIERS MONUMENT
DEDICATION DOLLAR, 1887.
R6.White Metal. PL Unc.
with stains on the reverse edge, as shown. This is the HK Second
Edition plate piece. (F-G)
128. SAME,
as above, MMNS MS-60. Holed and plugged at
12:00. (F)
129.
HK 614a. 250
TH
ANNIVERSARY OF NEW HAVEN –
TYPE II DOLLAR, 1888.
37.8mm. White Metal. Charles
Theiler, Sc. MMNS MS-63. Brilliant and proof-like Unc.
Holed as usual. (G)
130.
HK 622. SOUTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY
CENTENNIAL, 1891.
R7. XF/AUwith a fewminor edge marks.
Holed and lightly toned. Obv. CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
OF THE FIRST MEETING; around GENERAL ASSEMBLY /
OF THE STATE OF / SOUTH CAROLINA / --IN THE-- / CITY
OF COLUMBIA / IN THE YEAR 1791 / CELEBRATED AT /
COLUMBIA, S. C. / MAY 13-15. 1891. Rx. State Seal with full
female figure to l. and full male figure to right. Above is winged
angel blowing horn; below SOUTH / CAROLINA. (G)
131.
HK 634. ATTLEBORO, MA. BICENTENNIAL, 1894.
R6.
MMNS MS-62. Holed at 12:00 for suspension. Some light obv.
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