"COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION" HALF DOLLAR JEWELERY PIN.
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Starting Bid:
$69.00
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, July 18, 2012 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, July 18, 2012 2:00:00 AM)
Auction:
Auction #206 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1278 in auction 206
Item Description
1-3/16" slightly convex with bar pin on reverse of a commemorative 1893 silver half dollar which has been precisely cut so that the center design of the ship and globes along with the entire surrounding text displays without any background. Text in full "World's Columbian Exposition/Chicago 1893" along with "1492" by the globes. The piece displays exacting workmanship. There are no traces of the coin design on the reverse. Mint as made. Also see Chicago expo & railroad mirror #605 and Columbian expo William Deering agricultural equipment advertisement #523.
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