Augustus G. Heaton – New York Numismatic Club Presidential Medal. Lead Uniface Die Trial. (38mm, 38.05 g). Artist: Jonathan M. Swanson.

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Augustus G. Heaton – New York Numismatic Club Presidential Medal. Lead Uniface Die Trial. (38mm, 38.05 g). Artist: Jonathan M. Swanson. AVGVSTVS G • HEATON • PRESIDENT • N • Y • NUMISMATIC CLUB •MCMXII •, J.M. SWANSON MCMXII along truncation of the bust, ponderous bust right / Blank. IoC p. 161 (this medal referenced). Toned. Somewhat mishandled yet sharp overall. An obvious die trial for the Heaton obverse.

From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection. Ex PRESIDENTIAL Coin & Antique Co., Inc. Great Eastern Sale 46 (24 June 1989), lot 366.


Closing Date and Time: 26 May 2021 at 14:48:20 ET.
The cataloguer of the PRESIDENTIAL Coin & Antique Co., Inc. Great Eastern Sale 46 wrote: "To the best of our knowledge, this lead die trial is unique."
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