SC-158. South Carolina. February 8, 1779. $90. PMG Choice About Uncirculated 58 EPQ.
SC-158. South Carolina. February 8, 1779. $90. PMG Choice About Uncirculated 58 EPQ.
No. 5822. Signed by John Scott, Theodore Gaillard, Jr., and Plowden Weston. The face shows a warrior at left. Latin motto ARMISA CONCURRITE CAMPO, which Newman translates "Assemble the field of arms." Back vignette of Hercules strangling the Nemean Lion. Faces and backs elaborately engraved by Thomas Coram of Charleston. Only a couple better have been graded by PMG but we are dubious that they could be any prettier than this evening's offering.
Estimate: $1,250 - $1,750.
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SC-158. South Carolina. February 8, 1779. $90. PMG Choice About Uncirculated 58 EPQ.
No. 5822. Signed by John Scott, Theodore Gaillard, Jr., and Plowden Weston. The face shows a warrior at left. Latin motto ARMISA CONCURRITE CAMPO, which Newman translates "Assemble the field of arms." Back vignette of Hercules strangling the Nemean Lion. Faces and backs elaborately engraved by Thomas Coram of Charleston. Only a couple better have been graded by PMG but we are dubious that they could be any prettier than this evening's offering.
Estimate: $1,250 - $1,750.
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