CVC & Collectables presents the classic Centennial Exposition Liberty Bell medal, HK-26 in white metal, certified NGC MS-61 DPL with mirrored fields and frosty devices. Struck in Philadelphia by Messrs. Deihl (design by Key) for America’s 1876 Centennial.
Medal Highlights:
- Issuer / Occasion: 1876 U.S. Centennial Exposition, Philadelphia
- Catalog / Variety: HK-26, “Pointed 6” date style
- Maker / Designer: Deihl, Philadelphia / Key (initial KEY F on rev.)
- Metal / Size: White metal, 38 mm
- Grade: NGC MS-61 DPL — brilliant, deep prooflike fields
- Obverse: Large Liberty Bell with inscriptions incl. “PROCLAIM LIBERTY THROUGHOUT THE LAND”; dates 1776 / 1876; Lev. XXV V below
- Reverse: Independence Hall; legends “INDEPENDENCE HALL” and “Commenced 1729 / Finished 1734”; KEY F beneath building
- Related Types: HK-23 Silver, HK-24 Bronze, HK-24a Gilt, HK-25 Copper (rounded 6 variant)
Collectibility:
Among the most recognizable So-Called Dollars, HK-26 is coveted for its bold patriotic iconography and attractive, medallic surfaces. DPL eye appeal at MS-61 makes this an ideal display example for Centennial and Liberty Bell specialists. Find more alike here!
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