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Tue 19th Nov 2019: 11112019

A 1921 American Commemorative half dollar the 1921 Pilgrim Tercentenary designed by Cyrus E Dalian sold with three 1936 Rhode Island P-D-S (4) total of four coins.

A 1921 American Commemorative half dollar the 1921 Pilgrim Tercentenary designed by Cyrus E Dalian sold with three 1936 Rhode Island P-D-S (4) total of four coins.

Lot number: 147

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A Collection of American Half Dollars. Booker T Washington and George Washington Carver. Designed by Isaac S Hathaway, from 1951-P-D-S to 1954-P-D-S complete. 12 coins.

A Collection of American Half Dollars. Booker T Washington and George Washington Carver. Designed by Isaac S Hathaway, from 1951-P-D-S to 1954-P-D-S complete. 12 coins.

Lot number: 148

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A rare American Isabella Quarter Dollar coin. Possibly MS60 grade or above. Note. The Isabella quarter or Columbian Exposition quarter was a United States commemorative coin struck in 1893. Congress authorized the piece at the request of the Board of Lady Managers of the World's Columbian Exposition. The quarter depicts the Spanish queen Isabella I of Castile, who sponsored Columbus's voyages to the New World. It was designed by Bureau of the Mint Chief Engraver Charles E. Barber, and is the only U.S. commemorative of that denomination that was not intended for circulation.

A rare American Isabella Quarter Dollar coin. Possibly MS60 grade or above. Note. The Isabella quarter or Columbian Exposition quarter was a United States commemorative coin struck in 1893. Congress authorized the piece at the request of the Board of Lady Managers of the World's Columbian Exposition. The quarter depicts the Spanish queen Isabella I of Castile, who sponsored Columbus's voyages to the New World. It was designed by Bureau of the Mint Chief Engraver Charles E. Barber, and is the only U.S. commemorative of that denomination that was not intended for circulation.

Lot number: 149

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A rare American Lafayette Dollar 1900 possibly MS60 grade or above. Note. The Lafayette dollar was a silver coin issued as part of the United States' participation in the Paris World's Fair of 1900. Depicting Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette with George Washington, and designed by Chief Engraver Charles E. Barber, it was the only U.S. silver dollar commemorative prior to 1983, and the first U.S. coin to depict American citizens.

A rare American Lafayette Dollar 1900 possibly MS60 grade or above. Note. The Lafayette dollar was a silver coin issued as part of the United States' participation in the Paris World's Fair of 1900. Depicting Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette with George Washington, and designed by Chief Engraver Charles E. Barber, it was the only U.S. silver dollar commemorative prior to 1983, and the first U.S. coin to depict American citizens.

Lot number: 150

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An Extremely rare American 1922 Grant with a star commemorative half dollar. Note. Grant Memorial dollar with star (above the "n" in "Grant") The Grant Memorial coinage is a silver half dollar struck by the United States Bureau of the Mint in 1922 in honor of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Ulysses S. Grant, a leading Union general during the American Civil War and later the 18th president of the United States. The two coins are identical in design and were sculpted by Laura Gardin Fraser. Only 5000 were struck with the star and many where melted during the American financial depression.

An Extremely rare American 1922 Grant with a star commemorative half dollar. Note. Grant Memorial dollar with star (above the "n" in "Grant") The Grant Memorial coinage is a silver half dollar struck by the United States Bureau of the Mint in 1922 in honor of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Ulysses S. Grant, a leading Union general during the American Civil War and later the 18th president of the United States. The two coins are identical in design and were sculpted by Laura Gardin Fraser. Only 5000 were struck with the star and many where melted during the American financial depression.

Lot number: 151

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An Extremely rare 1928 Hawaiian Sesquicentennial American commemorative half dollar designed by Juliette May Fraser and Chester Beach. Note..The Hawaii Sesquicentennial half dollar was struck in 1928 by the United States Bureau of the Mint in honor of the 150th anniversary of Captain James Cook's landing in Hawaii, the first European to reach there. The coin depicts Captain Cook on the obverse and a Hawaiian chieftain on the reverse. Only 10,000 were struck for the public.

An Extremely rare 1928 Hawaiian Sesquicentennial American commemorative half dollar designed by Juliette May Fraser and Chester Beach. Note..The Hawaii Sesquicentennial half dollar was struck in 1928 by the United States Bureau of the Mint in honor of the 150th anniversary of Captain James Cook's landing in Hawaii, the first European to reach there. The coin depicts Captain Cook on the obverse and a Hawaiian chieftain on the reverse. Only 10,000 were struck for the public.

Lot number: 152

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A rare American 1921 half dollar commemorative coin Alabama Centennial 2x2. designed by Laura G Fraser. and 1921 Alabama half dollar. (2) Note. This coin was first began minted on October 21st, 1921, and included a special notation, 2X2, in the right obverse field. This notation had dual meanings. Alabama was the 22nd state admitted to the union, and the X was to represent St. Andrew’s cross from the state flag (as well as that of the Confederacy.) However, this design element was removed from the master dies after the first run of 6,006 pieces, Coins without 2x2 where approximately minted at 50,000.

A rare American 1921 half dollar commemorative coin Alabama Centennial 2x2. designed by Laura G Fraser. and 1921 Alabama half dollar. (2) Note. This coin was first began minted on October 21st, 1921, and included a special notation, 2X2, in the right obverse field. This notation had dual meanings. Alabama was the 22nd state admitted to the union, and the X was to represent St. Andrew’s cross from the state flag (as well as that of the Confederacy.) However, this design element was removed from the master dies after the first run of 6,006 pieces, Coins without 2x2 where approximately minted at 50,000.

Lot number: 153

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A set of American commemorative half dollars Arkansas Centennial. Designed by Henry Kreiss. A set of 15 coins 1935-1939 S-P-D. (15) fifteen coins.

A set of American commemorative half dollars Arkansas Centennial. Designed by Henry Kreiss. A set of 15 coins 1935-1939 S-P-D. (15) fifteen coins.

Lot number: 154

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An American commemorative coin set of half dollars Booker T Washington.Designed by Isaac.S. Hathaway. 1946-1951. 18 coins total.

An American commemorative coin set of half dollars Booker T Washington.Designed by Isaac.S. Hathaway. 1946-1951. 18 coins total.

Lot number: 155

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Two American commemorative half dollar coins. The California Diamond Jubilee. Designed by Jo Mora. and 1936 Cleveland Great Lakes Exposition (2)

Two American commemorative half dollar coins. The California Diamond Jubilee. Designed by Jo Mora. and 1936 Cleveland Great Lakes Exposition (2)

Lot number: 156

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Two 19th century American commemorative half dollar coins. 1892 and 1893 Columbia Expo. (2) Note. The 1892 and 1893 Columbian half dollars were the first commemorative coins issued by the United States. They were coined to commemorate the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. This event, also known as the Chicago World's Fair, was to be held in 1892.

Two 19th century American commemorative half dollar coins. 1892 and 1893 Columbia Expo. (2) Note. The 1892 and 1893 Columbian half dollars were the first commemorative coins issued by the United States. They were coined to commemorate the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. This event, also known as the Chicago World's Fair, was to be held in 1892.

Lot number: 157

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A Rare American commemorative dollar coin. The Battle of Gettysburg. Designed by Frank Vittor. Note.Two United States Civil War veterans, one from the Union camp and one from the Confederate camp, are featured on the obverse of the coin. E pluribus unum ("Out of Many, One"), the defacto United States national motto until 1956, is displayed prominently above the two war veterans, with the "E" serving as both the first letter of the motto and the middle letter of Liberty. Mintage 26928.

A Rare American commemorative dollar coin. The Battle of Gettysburg. Designed by Frank Vittor. Note.Two United States Civil War veterans, one from the Union camp and one from the Confederate camp, are featured on the obverse of the coin. E pluribus unum ("Out of Many, One"), the defacto United States national motto until 1956, is displayed prominently above the two war veterans, with the "E" serving as both the first letter of the motto and the middle letter of Liberty. Mintage 26928.

Lot number: 158

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An American Commemorative half dollar coin. The 1924 Huguenot-Walloon Tercentenary designed by George T Morgan.

An American Commemorative half dollar coin. The 1924 Huguenot-Walloon Tercentenary designed by George T Morgan.

Lot number: 159

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An Album of American Tokens copy Novelty tokens and early theme park tokens and casino Chips.

An Album of American Tokens copy Novelty tokens and early theme park tokens and casino Chips.

Lot number: 160

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A 9ct white gold ring set with a central set diamond flanked either side by three graduating stones. Ring size approx N, weight approx 2.7 grams.

A 9ct white gold ring set with a central set diamond flanked either side by three graduating stones. Ring size approx N, weight approx 2.7 grams.

Lot number: 161

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A gent's 'Swiss Watch Company' watch - NO RESERVE

A gent's 'Swiss Watch Company' watch - NO RESERVE

Lot number: 162

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