1933 Colorado's Century of Progress Dollar HK-870 R3 40mm ~ NGC MS 65 5¢ four Presidential Dollars

four Presidential Dollars

It is estimated there are between 250-300 notes extant

5787 oz ASW Diameter 38 mm Edge Description GOD * ZIJ * MET * ONS * Description Obverse Head left Description Reverse Crowned arms divide value Designer Obverse J

Designer Obverse

KM# 12 Denomination 50 Cents Country Canada Government Confederation Ruler Edward VII Coinage Type Circulation Coinage Mint Royal Canadian Mint Composition Silver Fineness 0

1933 Colorado's Century of Progress Dollar HK-870 R3 40mm ~ NGC MS 65 5¢ four Presidential DollarsPretty, full Gem, specimen of this immensely popular So Called Dollar. Colorado State Legislature failed to appropriate funds for participation in Century of Progress Exposition, Chicago, 1933. Many Denver and other civic organizations, knowing that 32 or more other states were to have official exhibits, believed that Colorado's non appearance would be detrimental to its industrial welfare. Obv. Within circle, mining scene; below, Use Silver to