1 Ounce - The Camel Girl ND (2023) front 1 Ounce - The Camel Girl ND (2023) back
1 Ounce - The Camel Girl ND (2023) photo
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1 Ounce - The Camel Girl ND

2023 year
Silver (.999) 31.103 g 39 mm
Description
Location
United States
Period
Federal republic (1776-date)
Type
Bullion › Rounds
Year
2023
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
31.103 g
Diameter
39 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#390005
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

A circus tent

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FAMOUS CIRCUS
SIDESHOW
ACTS
ONE TROY OZ INTAGLIO MINT FINE AG

Comment

Freak show attraction Ella Harper, the Camel Girl, was born in 1873 with a condition called congenital genu recurvatum, which caused her knees to bend backward. She was featured in W. H. Harris’s Nickel Plate Circus in 1886, but there are no references to her after.

 

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