Dollar - Joseph Lesher Colorado; Mining Scene; Sam Cohen

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Script: Latin

Lettering: Jos. Leshers • Referendum• Silver• Souvenir Medal; State Seal device separates Price and $1.00.; to left of device, U.S. / Patent, and to right, No. / 62,695; in six lines below, Trade Mark Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. / No. 36,192. Apr. 9, 1901. / Design Pat. Apr. 16, 1901. / M'f'd / Victor Colo / • 1901•

Comment

1901 $1 Lesher Dollar -- Imprint Type, Sam Cohen, #410 -- Zerbe-7, HK-793, R.7. Sam Cohen of Victor, Colorado, was one of the popular merchants who imprinted certain Lesher dollars. It is believed that Cohen stamped about 50 pieces.