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HALF CENT - 1810; SILVER ROUND; INDIAN PEACE MEDAL

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / US Coins - Half Cents Start Price:1.00 USD
HALF CENT - 1810; SILVER ROUND; INDIAN PEACE MEDAL
SOLD
51.00USD+ applicable fees & taxes.
This item SOLD at 2022 Nov 06 @ 20:13UTC-6 : CST/MDT
All items sold ‘AS IS’ and ‘WHERE IS’

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HALF CENT - 1810; SILVER ROUND; INDIAN PEACE MEDAL

THE 1810 CLASSIC HEAD HALF CENT IS AN ATTRACTIVE COIN PRIMARILY DUE TO THE FACT THAT IT WAS ONE OF THE FIRST OF A NEW DESIGN; PREVIOUS YEARS FEATURED SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT IMAGERY, AND COLLECTORS LOVE GETTING THEIR HANDS ON SOME OF THE FIRST EDITIONS OF A NEW COIN; WITH THAT BEING SAID, BECAUSE THE COIN WAS PRODUCED IN 1810, IT GOES WITHOUT SAYING THAT THERE ARE NOT AN OVERWHELMING AMOUNT OF THEM STILL AROUND

ONE GRAM .999 FINE SILVER ROUND; HALLMARK STAMPED WITH EXACT SILVER PURITY; CONTAINS 1 GRAM (0.03215 OZ) OF .999 FINE SILVER; OBVERSE: IMAGE OF A PROSPECTOR PANNING FOR GOLD, THE WORDS "U.S.A", THE YEAR OF ISSUE AND "THE AMERICAN PROSPECTOR;" REVERSE: SILVER EAGLE WITH THE WORDS “RISING SUN” ABOVE AND THE WEIGHT AND PURITY BELOW; MADE IN THE USA

INDIAN PEACE MEDALS REFER TO OVULAR OR CIRCULAR MEDALS AWARDED TO TRIBAL LEADERS THROUGHOUT COLONIAL AMERICA AND EARLY UNITED STATES HISTORY, PRIMARILY MADE RANGING IN DIAMETER FROM ABOUT ONE TO SIX INCHES; MEDALS WERE OFTEN PERFORATED AND WORN SUSPENDED AROUND THE NECK OF THE RECIPIENT; CONTROVERSY REMAINS SURROUNDING THE USE AND IMPACT OF PEACE MEDALS IN FURTHERING DIPLOMATIC RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN NATIVE AMERICANS AND THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT; MANY INDIAN PEACE MEDALS TODAY ARE ARCHIVED IN MUSEUMS, LIBRARIES, AND CULTURAL CENTERS

CONDITION NOT GRADED; SOLD AS IS-WHERE IS; PLEASE INSPECT