Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC
Treasure Auction 28 17-19 Nov 2020
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USA, Panama-California Exposition, official silver medal ("so-called dollar"), 1915, Uncle Sam / S.S. Ancon, PCGS MS63.HK-426.Obverse: Uncle Sam holding shovel and pickaxe, North and South America in background, legend around reading PANAMA CALIFORNIA EXPOSITION SAN DIEGO 1915; reverse: S.S. Ancon passing through Panama Canal lock, AUG. 15. 1914 in exergue, above legend reads PANAMA CANAL OPENED BY S.S. ANCON / OFFICIAL SOUVENIR. Popular as the first and only official exposition medal depicting Uncle Sam; listed as R-5 in H&K. Sharply struck with vibrant rainbow toning over lustrous fields.
Estimate: 250-375 USD
USA, Panama-California Exposition, official silver medal ("so-called dollar"), 1915, Uncle Sam / S.S. Ancon, PCGS MS63.HK-426.Obverse: Uncle Sam holding shovel and pickaxe, North and South America in background, legend around reading PANAMA CALIFORNIA EXPOSITION SAN DIEGO 1915; reverse: S.S. Ancon passing through Panama Canal lock, AUG. 15. 1914 in exergue, above legend reads PANAMA CANAL OPENED BY S.S. ANCON / OFFICIAL SOUVENIR. Popular as the first and only official exposition medal depicting Uncle Sam; listed as R-5 in H&K. Sharply struck with vibrant rainbow toning over lustrous fields.
Estimate: 250-375 USD