Description: 1864 1974 USPS RAILWAY MAIL SERVICE 110TH ANNIVERSARY VERY RARE ISSUE PRICE $12.00 IN 1974***TODAY $76.32 ********RARITY, FOR TRAIN COLLECTORS****** HISTORICALLY PRICELESS****James C. Curtis was a postmaster in Memphis, Tennessee. In the early 1970's he commissioned the production of a series of twelve medallions commemorating major events in postal history. This was done in order to promote collecting and generate revenue. Apart from the first medallion which was .999 Fine Silver. The US Mint struck the medallions on behalf of the Post Office. The 1 Oz silver rounds were produced with a proof like finish in limited quantities and each one was serial numbered on the edge. Each of the medallions commemorated anniversaries of specific events in postal history. The anniversary date roughly corresponds to the date of issue. The medallions were designed by Memphis resident W. D. Ashford. The original prices for the medallions in 1974 were $12 for the silver,PLEASE VISIT MY EBAY STORE FOR MANY MORE RARE ENGELHARD BARS "RARE SILVER ART BARS, COINS, & INVESTMENT SILVER BULLION LOOK AT IMAGES, THIS IS THE USPS RAILWAY MAIL SERVICE 110TH ANNIVERSARY VERY RARE , YOU WILL RECEIVE *** THANKS FOR LOOKING
Price: 119.99 USD
Location: Tampa, Florida
End Time: 2024-09-29T17:56:10.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.99 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Composition: Silver
Shape: Round
Year: 1974
Fineness: 0.999
Precious Metal Content per Unit: 1 oz
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Unit Quantity: .999 FINE SILVER
Brand/Mint: Unbranded
Total Precious Metal Content: .999 Fine Silver
