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HK 124 SO-CALLED DOLLAR BATTLE OF NEWTOWN CENTENNIAL – 1879
HK 124 SO-CALLED DOLLAR BATTLE OF NEWTOWN CENTENNIAL – 1879
HK 124 SO-CALLED DOLLAR BATTLE OF NEWTOWN CENTENNIAL – 1879

HK 124 SO-CALLED DOLLAR BATTLE OF NEWTOWN CENTENNIAL – 1879

$ 76.55

Availability: 76 in stock
  • Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Condition: CH BU+ but with several edge cuts. Apparently someone was testing to see if it was silver. I net grade it the value of an XF.
  • Type: So-Called Dollar
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Modified Item: No

    Description

    Obverse features a tower and grounds.
    1779 on left and 1879 on right all within the center circle.
    Outside circle and around reads “In commemoration of the battle of Newtown N.Y. August 29, 1779” below.
    A wreath around the border
    is depicted on the reverse with writing around in two lines “The forces of the Six Nations, under the leadership of Joseph Brant aided by British regulars and Tories”, across “Were defeated by the Americans commanded by Maj. Gen. John Sullivan of N. H. thereby hastening the day which assured to the United States their existence as an independent nation”.
    Struck in Pewter.