1884 Robert E. Lee Statue Unveiling. Pewter. 45 mm. HK-758. Rarity-6. MS-65 (NGC).,Bold silver gray patina supports a full strike and overall smooth surfaces. An area of roughness in the left obverse field is the result of a minor flaw in the planchet. Robert E. Lee (1807-1870) is one of the most famous and revered generals in American history, rising to fame as commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia for much of the Civil War.From the Henry Edward Collection.