Silver Coin of Joseph Lesher, United States/Colorado, 1900. 1947.132.1

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Obverse: A COMMODITY WILL GIVE IN EXCHANGE MERCHANDISE AT A.B. BUMSTED No. 928 - view of the Pikes Peak silver mine in Colorado

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Reverse: JOS.LESHERS REFERENDUM SOUVENIR|1 OZ COIN SILVER PRICE 1.25 M'F'D VICTOR COLO 1900 - a seal with the eye of providence above

Physical Description

Axis: 0
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 30.913
- Diameter (in mm): 35
Shape: Octagonal

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date: 1900
Date on Object
- Date: 1900
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Silver
Authority
- Issuer: Joseph Lesher
Geographic
- Region: United States
- Region: Colorado
- Locality: Victor

References

Reference: Zerbe, AJN (1917), p 153
Reference: Whitely, Numis Scrap. (1958), p. 2047
Reference: Wilde, Numismatist (1978), p 229

Administrative History

Identifier: 1947.132.1
Department: North American
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Zerbe, Farran

Subjects

Series: Lesher Dollars
SubjectIssuer: A.B. Bumstead

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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