1961-1965 Silver CIVIL War Centennial Grant & Lee Medallic Art Ngc Mint State 64
OFFICIAL CIVIL WAR CENTENNIAL COMMISSION. CERTIFIED BY NGC MINT STATE 64.
MINTED BY MEDALLIC ARTS CO NEW YORK. PORTRAIT BUSTS OF ULYSSES S. LEE SIDE BY SIDE, ABOVE QUOTE BY GRANT, "LET US HAVE PEACE", BELOW QUOTE BY LEE, " CONSCIOUSNESS OF DUTY FAITHFULLY PERFORMED".
OFFICIAL SEAL OF THE CIVIL WAR CENTENNIAL COMMISSION. THE CIVIL WAR CENTENNIAL COMMISSION WAS CREATED BY CONGRESS TO HELP WITH A FIVE-YEAR OBSERVANCE OF THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CIVIL WAR. THIS HIGH RELIEF MEDALLIC ISSUE BEARS THE IMAGES OF THE TWO GREAT CIVIL WAR GENERALS, GRANT AND LEE, RESPECTIVELY REPRESENTING THE UNION AND CONFEDERACY. LEE SURRENDERED HIS ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA TO GRANT AFTER THE BATTLE OF APPOMATTOX COURTHOUSE APRIL 9, 1865.
THE FORMAL CEREMONY OF SURRENDER THAT ENDED THE WAR TOOK PLACE A FEW DAYS LATER, ON APRIL 12, THE SAME DAY THAT SHOTS HAD BEEN FIRED ON FORT SUMTER 5 LONG. THE YEAR 2011 MARKS THE SESQUECENTENNIAL OF THE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES.CONTAINS 131.9 GRAMS OF. 999 FINE SILVER (4.25 OZS).
PLEASE BE PATIENT AS THIS IS A HARD TIME FOR EVERYONE AND PACKAGES ARE GETTING DELIVERED, JUST NOT IN THE NORMAL TIMEFRAME. We cannot declare any package as a "gift", sampleetc. The item "1961-1965 SILVER CIVIL WAR CENTENNIAL GRANT & LEE MEDALLIC ART NGC MINT STATE 64" is in sale since Wednesday, August 12, 2020. This item is in the category "Coins & Paper Money\Exonumia\So-Called Dollars".
The seller is "rarecoincollector" and is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Composition: Silver
- Brand: MEDALLIC ARTS
- Year: 1961
- Material: .
999 SILVER
- Certification: NGC
- Grade: MINT STATE 64