May 26-27, 2003, The Dr. Jacob Terner Collection, Sale 20

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U. S. Coins

U. S. Gold Coins

Commemorative Gold Coins

 

Lot 989 Click on photo for enlarged version Click on photo for enlarged version
1917 McKinley Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66. Silky-smooth, pink-gold surfaces. Virtually immaculate, with gleaming luster and a fresh, completely original appearance. A jewel. These were sold to raise money for a memorial to the slain president, to be built in his hometown of Niles, Ohio.
Estimated Value $3,300-3,500.

 

Lot 990 Click on photo for enlarged version Click on photo for enlarged version
1915-S Panama-Pacific Dollar. NGC graded MS-65. A gem for the collector who demands orange-gold colors and intense mint luster. Very nicely struck for the issue. This was the smallest of the gold coins sold at the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition, available either singly or as part of sets. The front of the coin depicts a worker, presumably one of the men who built the Panama Canal, one of the great engineering feats of the 20th century.
Estimated Value $1,750-1,950.

 

Lot 991 Click on photo for enlarged version Click on photo for enlarged version
1915-S Panama-Pacific $2.50. PCGS graded MS-65. A truly lovely spot free gem exhibiting natural greenish color golden mint luster.
Estimated Value $3,500-4,000.

 

Lot 992 Click on photo for enlarged version Click on photo for enlarged version
1926 Sesquicentennial $2.50. PCGS graded MS-65 PQ. Lovely rich golden toning and thus our "Premium Quality" designation.
Estimated Value $3,000-3,500.


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