USA, gold commemorative restrike (2002) $10, 1857/0, Baldwin & Company (San Francisco) 49er Horseman, PCGS Deep Cameo Proof / S.S. Central America, ex-Jones.Struck at the Royal Canadian Mint in 2002 using .898-fine California gold from Justh & Hunter ingot #4258 recovered from the wreck. The design is based on the 1850 Baldwin & Co. privately-minted $10 "Horseman" or "Vaquero" design with an added overdate to signify the year of the SS Central America's sinking.Pedigreed to the Dr. Peter Jones collection and to our Auction 6, with original lot-tag #141 and Columbus-America Discovery Group promotional display and certificate signed by Bob Evans.Recovered from:
Estimate: 700-1000 USD