April 12, 2024
1961 HK-588 Pony Express Termination So-Called Silver Dollar SC$1 MS 68 NGC
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1961 HK-588 Pony Express Termination So-Called Silver Dollar SC$1 MS 68 NGC This 1961 HK-588 Pony Express Termination So-Called Silver Dollar is graded and certified MS68 by NGC. Certification Number: 3334096-050 This medal commemorates the termination of eighteen months operation of Pony Express brought about by completion of transcontinental telegraph Oct. 24, 1861. President Lincoln characterized Express as "an immortal service to the Union." Obverse: In center circle is scene of telegraph key and wire and dismounted horse (symbolizing end of Pony Express); below The Pony Express / Terminated by the Telegraph / Salt Lake City Utah / October 24, 1861; Outside circle, about United States 1961 Centennial Medal; at lower border are 34 stars in two rows around. Reverse: In center is horse and a dismounted rider, telegraph wires in background; below An Immortal Service / to the Union / signed A. Lincoln; upper border legend * The Pony Express * ; lower legend St. Joseph to Sacramento. 588. Silver 33mm. Turner 5.... R-3 Issues limited to 3,000 Silver and 15,000 Bronze pieces. This lustrous So-Called dollar will make a nice addition to any collection! My Policies: All orders over $50 are shipped via USPS Priority Mail with Signature Confirmation. All orders under $50 will be shipped via USPS Priority Mail with Delivery Confirmation.
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