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Rare Proof-Like Surrender At Yorktown Set 2 pcs

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Rare Proof-Like Surrender At Yorktown Set 2 pcs
<B>Rare Prooflike "Surrender At Yorktown" Medal Set.</B></I> White metal, 50.5 mm, 55.5 gm, Baker-452C, set of two Surrender at Yorktown medals in the original case of issue. This outstanding prooflike pair of medals was struck to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Battle at Yorktown. The medal depicts the busts of Washington and Lafayette accolated right, the date 1881 under the busts. Below the date "Design Patented July 12, 1881."<B> </B></I> Around: Centennial Yorktown Va.. Reverse: Design representing the surrender and the medal was engraved by P.L. Krider of Philadelphia.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Coins & Currency (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)