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1860 Denver City Five Dollar Die Trial - K-1, Copper

Strike Type
1860 Territorial coin

Coin Details

Year
1860
Denomination
Territorial
Strike Type
Regular Strike
Series
Colorado Gold (1860-1861)
Composition
Copper

Auction Record

Price realized
$14,400
Sold
Grade
AU55BN
Auction house
Stack's Bowers

Description

This is the copper five-dollar trial of the Denver City Assay Office, dated 1860. Pieces naming the Denver City Assay Office are known from 1860, mostly as copper trials of a five-dollar design, and little is recorded of the office itself (search). NGC lists them by Kagin number. Catalogue number: K-1. PCGS number 10173.

Cross References

K-1

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