1860 Assay Commission Medal - JK-AC-1, Bronze, Longacre Pattern
Strike Type
Coin Details
Auction Record
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- $384
- Sold
- Grade
- UNC Detail
- Auction house
- Stack's Bowers
Description
MINT OF THE UNITED STATES / PHILADELPHIA around a Liberty head crowned with leaves, LIBERTY on a ribbon at her shoulder; the reverse reads ANNUAL ASSAY / 1860 inside a laurel wreath. Struck for the 1860 Assay Commission, catalogued as JK-AC-1, in copper or bronze. PCGS lists two numbers for its color designations (512242, 512243).
Rarity Notes
JK-AC-1 (1860), Longacre Pattern. Early pattern issue preceding the regular annual series. Few examples are known to survive from this initial production.
Cross References
PCGS 512242, 512243; NGC 950082
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Other Strike Types in This Series
1861 Assay Commission Medal - JK-AC-2, Copper, Longacre Pattern
1867 Assay Commission Medal - JK-AC-3, Aluminum, Longacre Pattern
1867 Assay Commission Medal - JK-AC-3, Bronze, Longacre Pattern
1867 Assay Commission Medal - JK-AC-3, Nickel, Longacre Pattern(Special Strike)
1867 Assay Commission Medal - JK-AC-3, Silver, Longacre Pattern
1868 Assay Commission Medal - JK-AC-4, Bronze, End of the Civil War
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