Auction: 317 - The Collector's Series
Lot: 639
John Eager Howard at Cowpens, 1781. Comitia Americana Medal. Betts 595, Julian Ml-9. NGC MS 64 BN. U.S. Mint issue, "Gun Metal Dies" (1863). [Note: incorrectly dated on NGC print]. Victory crowns Howard who is riding down a standard bearer fleeing right, rev. Within an ornate wreath: seven-line Latin legend lauding the daring and bravery shown at Cowpens. Rare.
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