Lesher or Referendum Dollar Imprint Type

Value of 1901 HK-792 Lesher or Referendum Dollar Imprint Type

This So-Called Dollar is given the catalog number HK-792

The obverse text on this So-Called Dollar reads Pikes-Peak Silver Mine In the people we trust, A Commodity will give in exchange merchandise at J.M. Slusher Cripple Creek, Colo. No 54 and the reverse text is Jos. Leshers Referendum Silver Souvenir Medal Price $1.00 U.S. Patent No 62695 Trade Mark Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. No. 36192. Apr. 9, 1901. Design pat. Apr. 16, 1901. M’F’D. Victor Colo 1901. The front side of the coin shows a design at the top showing a mining city with smoke coming from the chimneys of the mine and mountains in the background, store name and descriptive text at the bottom. The backside of the coin depicts a crest in the center with a banner below and text surrounding giving information in regards to the patent numbers and design numbers.

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