(c.1862) Medal F-760A-1b, JAB-5 Brass Young America MA
Strike Type
Coin Details
Auction Record
- Price realized
- $3,360
- Sold
- Grade
- MS66
- Auction house
- Stack's Bowers
Description
YOUNG AMERICA, 1862: a child holding a flag rides an eagle, inside a ring of stars. The reverse is the business card of the maker himself: J.A. BOLEN / DIE SINKER AND MEDALIST / SPRINGFIELD, MASS. Brass. James A. Bolen was also known for his copies of colonial coins; this piece is listed among his works as JAB-5.
Rarity Notes
JAB-5, brass. Fuld F-760A-1b. Dual-catalog pieces are of particular interest to both CWT and Bolen specialists. Small original mintage.
Cross References
PCGS #627839; F-760A-1b / JAB-5; Young America, Brass
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