Physical Description:

silver (overall metal)

0 (overall die axis)

0 (overall die axis measurement)

struck (overall production method)

Measurements:

overall:;

Object Name:

coin

medal

Place made:

United States: Colorado

Place of issue:

United States: Colorado

Date made:

1901

Description (Brief):

One (1) Lesher dollar

United States, 1901

Obverse Image: All-seeing eye above fasces and shield.

Obverse Text: JOS. LESHERS REFERENDUM SILVER SOUVENIR MEDAL / PRICE $1.00 / U.S. PATENT / NO. 62695 / TRADE MARK REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. / NO. 36192 APR. 9. 1901 / DESIGN PAT. APR. 16, 1901 / M'F'D. / VICTOR COLO / 1901

Reverse Image: Silver mine.

Reverse Text: PIKES - PEAK SILVER MINE / IN THE PEOPLE WE TRUST / A COMMODITY / WILL GIVE IN EXCHANGE / MERCHANDISE AT / SAM. COHEN / VICTOR, COLO. / NO. 406

Location:

Currently not on view

Credit Line:

Chase Manhattan Bank

ID Number:

1979.1263.01263

Catalog number:

1979.1263.01263

00102

Accession number:

1979.1263

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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-508a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1105462