UNITED STATES:1906, gilt bronze octagonal "slug", 41.3mm, issued for the 50th anniversary of the Thompson Restaurants: EXACT SIZE AND WEIGHT OF / FIFTY DOLLAR GOLD PIECE ISSUED 1851, eagle & United States shield // THESE COINS / ISSUED IN 1851 / IN CALIFORNIA / WERE REDEEMED / BY THE GOVERNMENT. / NOW VERY RARE / VALUED AT / $300.00 EACH, EF, R. An inferior example sold at Heritage Tokens & Medals Signature Auction 462, Lot 81199, in February 2008.
Estimate: 100-150 USD