Lot 1452
1903 Louisiana Purchase-Jefferson Gold Dollar. NGC graded MS-64. Luxuriant orange-gold color is seen over each side with light accents of frost everywhere. Keen-edged devices throughout, including Jefferson's wig. Jefferson, by the way, was a red head with thining hair according to paintings done at the time of his Presidency. He wore a wig (as pictured) which was traditional with both men and women of the wealthier classes in post-colonial America (PCGS # 7443) .
Estimated Value $1,800 - 2,000.
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| Realized $2,243 |
