Lot 3276
1900. Lesher Dollar. HK-789. ANACS graded MS-61. Silver. Bumstead type. Second reverse. Number 993. Rare and in growing demand.
Obverse: Mountain mining scene in upper half of field; in two lines at top, divided by central mountain peak, Pikes Peak / Silver Mine; in seven lines, on lower half of field · A Commodity · / Will Give / · in Exchange · / Merchandise / -*at*- / A. B. Bumstead / No. Same obverse as HK-788.
Reverse: Jos. Leshers Referendum Souvenir in upper five-eighths of circle near edge; in center of upper half is a device from the State Seal of Colorado, including its motto, Nil Sine Numine (Nothing Without God), which separates 1 Oz. and Coin; below, in five lines, Silver · Price 1.25 · / M'f'd Victor / Colo. / 1900. Same as HK-788, except no line above Colo, and no scrolls at sides of seal device. Estimated Value $2,400 - 2,500.
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Realized $2,645 |