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Bryan Mechanical Dollars (2) & Mystery Dollar [144620]

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Exonumia - Tokens Start Price:125.00 USD Estimated At:250.00 - 500.00 USD
Bryan Mechanical Dollars (2) & Mystery Dollar  [144620]
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70.00USDto d*******f+ buyer's premium (17.50)
This item SOLD at 2022 Apr 23 @ 16:46UTC-7 : PDT/MST
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Bryan Mechanical Dollars, Schornstein 908 and 909: Two Anti-Bryan mechanical dollars: 1) The 1896 device features an eagle with the inscription // I AM ALRIGHT // when the eagle's head is upright. Move the ring to the right. When the eagle's head dips to its wing, the inscription reads // WHERE AM I AT? / PAT-APP-D FOR // along the lower rim. The reverse reads, // SOUND MONEY / MEANS / A DOLLAR / WORTH / 100 CENTS / MCKINLEY, HOBART / AND PROSPERITY //. When the eagle's head is dipped, the inscription changes to // FREE SILVER / MEANS / A DOLLAR / WORTH / 50 CENTS / BRYAN, SEWALL / AND ADVERSITY. //. Brass, 38mm, AU; 2) The 1900 device obverse is similar to the last with the exception of // PAT JULY. 27-1897 // along the lower rim. The reverse reads // GOLD STANDARD / MEANS / A DOLLAR / WORTH / 100 CENTS / MACK , TEDDY / AND PROSPERITY //. When the eagle's head is dipped, the inscription changes to // FREE SILVER / MEANS / A DOLLAR / WORTH / 50 CENTS / BRYANARCHY / AND STEVENSON //. Brass, 38mm, AU; 3) Mystery 1879 Morgan Dollar, beat up, holed, and looking worse for the wear. Cast in Type metal (lead alloy) with a crudely reeded edge. Is it an artifact of the 1896 campaign? You will have to decide. City: State:Ohio Date: