Description: EMPIRE Colorado 1876-DATED EMPIRE CITY MINE FANTASY GOOD FOR $1.00 Trade Token Copper, 32mm (Pritchard EM130-100)NGC MS66 RDPLEASE VIEW PHOTOSTOKEN APPEARANCE/CONDITION:Brilliant Gem+*Exceptionally handsome example of a true rarity - Brilliant red, persimmon, and tangerine colored surfaces envelope a beautifully struck token. — A rare piece by any classification, especially in uncirculated condition.* TOKEN BACKGROUND:$1.00 souvenir/fantasy token struck to commemorate the “Empire City Mine” gold issues of the same design. These are attributed to Empire, Colorado circa 1876.—————Of the four denominations issued, all are extraordinarily rare. The $1.00 variety is the sole denomination to only have been struck in copper. The remaining three ($2.5, $5 & $10) were struck in both brass and copper. To emphasize the rarity of the series, of the seven varieties issued, the highest number known for any type is just ~6. CATALOG NUMBER(S):Pritchard EM130-100CMT UNL RARITY: Pritchard estimates ~3 examples are knownNGC Census not available. TOKEN DESCRIPTION:(Copper, 31mm, Round, Plain Edge)OBVERSE: Empire City Mine / 1876 / Empire, Colo.REVERSE: Colorado Silver & Gold / One / Dollar
Price: 299.95 USD
Location: Littleton, Colorado
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
Type: Medal
Composition: Copper