Rare (c1960) Restrike $5 J. J. Conway & Co. BASHLOW NGC High Grade 3 Piece Set

NGC High Grade 3 Piece Set. Robert Bashlow copper restrike circa 1960-61 of the J. Briefly produced gold coins in 1861 at Colorado's Georgia Gulch to provide a uniform coinage during the gold rush there.

There are only four overall issues from Parkville, Colorado; the four varieties of the J. The complete collection resides in this collection with exception of the aluminum variety where just 1 is believed to exist. Unfortunately, this issue appears to be unattainable. As of 03/2024, an example at the top of NGC's population report for all three of the attainable varieties (silver, brass/goldine and copper) are included in this collection.

Pritchard PA750-5/CMT P1930 (Type I: Silver): 75+ Known (NGC MS-68: TOP POP). Pritchard PA750-5a/CMT P1930a (Type II: Brass/Goldine): 75+ Known (MS-67: TOP POP).