1866 Springfield Antiquarians medal by J.A. Bolen. Copper. 28mm. Piedfort (4.3 mm thick). Musante JAB-23. MS-63BN (NGC).，Medium chocolate brown with traces of faded orange and tan outlining certain elements. A bit of light spotting over the eagles tail, which looks rather superficial. Struck on a very thick flan and quite unusual and probably very rare as such.From the Tim Gabriele Collection. Earlier ex Q. David Bowers Reference Collection; Steve Haydens August 2015 Auction, lot 614.
