Lot 1855
1935-P,D,S Boone Half Dollar Set. Grades include: 1935/34 PCGS MS65, 1935/34-D PCGS MS66, 1935/34-S PCGS MS65. All have original natural toning. Stored in an old Raymond folder for 60 years.
Daniel Boone (1734-1820) faces left on the obverse in an idealized portrait. Also known by his Indian name, Chief big Turtle, Boone is standing on the reverse, as well, this time with Shawnee Chief Black Fish, allegedly discussing the treaty that was to put an end to the nine-day siege of Fort Boonesborough in what is now Kentucky. Augustus Lukeman sculpted the designs. Coin were struck every year from 1934 through 1939, some dates having very limited mintage. For example, this 1935-P,D,S set with Small 1934 has the lowest net total for any Commemorative P-D-S set: 2,003. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,700.
The Haveland Estate.
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