Lot 1035
Three Enigmatic U.S. Mint Military Medal Electrypes. About Uncirculated. This lot consists of: Brig. Gen. James Miller, J-MI-17 (63mm, 127g); Brig. Gen. Eleazer Ripley, J-MI-19 (65mm, 125g); and Maj. Gen. Winfield Scott, J-MI-20 (64mm, 124g). These medals are silver-plated copper electrotype shells over base metal cores. We can only speculate about who, when and why these medals were made, but clearly, a lot of effort and skill was required to produce them. Estimated Value $250-UP
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