© Mr. Midnight (CC0)
© Mr. Midnight (CC0)
Dollar - William Buckingham Statue Unveiling Hartford, Connecticut
1884 year| Pewter | 15.55 g | 35.18 mm |
| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Type | › Tokens |
| Year | 1884 |
| Composition | Pewter |
| Weight | 15.55 g |
| Diameter | 35.18 mm |
| Thickness | 2.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#389470 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UNVEILING
OF
BUCKINGHAM
STATUE
REUNION OF UNION SOLDIERS
* HARTFORD JUNE 18, 1884 *
Edge
Plain
Comment
Most issues of this general type were of official nature. Local statues and monuments usually were financed by public contributions. Considerable revenue often was derived from sale of medals and other souvenirs commemorating event.
Engravers name has been seen as F. Faliesky, C. Faliesky, G. Faliesky and O. Faliesky,
