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Dollar - George Hampden Lovett Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge
1876 year| - | - | 34 mm |
| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Type | › Tokens |
| Year | 1876 |
| Currency | United States - So-called Dollars |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#122329 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Year in the center of beaded circle with rays, legend around, all wreath of oak leaves. Beaded border.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BATTLE OF MOORE'S CREEK BRIDGE
FEBRUARY 27
1776
1
NO. CAROLINA
Comment
1876 Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge, Baker-440B, HK-92, White metal, R.5. Part of a set of Revolutionary War medals issued by George H. Lovett to capitalize on Centennial-year patriotism.Issued by George Hampden Lovett, New York City, to commemorate battles of 1776. Sets of 8 priced at time of issue in white metal, $2; in bronze, $4; in silver, $14; case for each set, $1.
