1903 " Louisiana Purchase" Gold Help With Grade

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uruman Pillar of the Community United States 5193 Posts	Posted 11/10/2015 7:51 pm I got these one with the find I purchase from an old house 2 months ago. Report this Post to the Staff

panzaldi Bedrock of the Community United States 18717 Posts	Posted 11/10/2015 8:34 pm Never graded one of these but using normal standards it appears to be mid to high AU. My question is was this piece minted for circulation? If not why does it appear to have circulation wear? Maybe someone that has knowledge about these will chime in Report this Post to the Staff
kanga Pillar of the Community United States 5825 Posts	Posted 11/10/2015 8:37 pm Quote: If not why does it appear to have circulation wear? Sometimes they were used as a pocket piece. OR Cabinet friction. Report this Post to the Staff
panzaldi Bedrock of the Community United States 18717 Posts	Posted 11/10/2015 9:17 pm Thanks kanga. That helps explain that one Report this Post to the Staff
uruman Pillar of the Community United States 5193 Posts	Posted 11/10/2015 9:27 pm and I was found together with a bunch of other silver coins in a metal box. Report this Post to the Staff
MeadowviewCollector Pillar of the Community United States 4409 Posts	Posted 11/10/2015 11:56 pm The Jefferson version of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition gold dollar commemorative. The other version had the profile of McKinley. Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 11/11/2015 5:03 pm I'm guessing that like many commemoratives, some of these found their way into circulation. Report this Post to the Staff
IndianGoldEagle Bedrock of the Community United States 36901 Posts	Posted 11/11/2015 7:04 pm AU-58 Report this Post to the Staff
uruman Pillar of the Community United States 5193 Posts	Posted 11/11/2015 11:12 pm thank you guys for your help in trying to grade these coin,since I didn't made it easy with my pictures Report this Post to the Staff
CoinCollector2012 Pillar of the Community United States 8137 Posts	Posted 11/12/2015 11:00 am AU-58 Report this Post to the Staff
TJsCoins Pillar of the Community United States 3229 Posts	Posted 11/14/2015 1:16 pm AU IMHO. Nice coin! Report this Post to the Staff
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