Monday, March 17, 2008

Assay Members May Have Saved 1876-CC

The story I heard is that the 1876-CC 20-cent coins that have survived in uncirculated grade were souvenirs saved by the members of the 1876 Assay Commission. Is this true?

Possibly true, but there is no written evidence to support the belief, which I have seen quoted. You might say, "A likely story."...

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