Lot 1445
1917 McKinley Gold Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66. Rich shades of gold toning. Only 5,000 struck. Pinkish gold luster with sharp definition and none of the usual tiny marks. A truly exceptional piece. The sale of the McKinley dollars aided in paying for a memorial building at Niles, Ohio, the martyred president's birthplace. The obverse, showing a profile of McKinley, was designed by Charles E. Barber; the reverse, with the memorial building, was designed by George T. Morgan. Pop 347; 49 finer in 67. (PCGS # 7455) .
Estimated Value $2,600 - 2,700.
The Mark Gordon Collection.
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