Excerpt from Catalogue of the Remarkably Fine Collection of U. S. Pattern and Experimental Coins, Formed by Mr. Geo. D. Woodside, of Philadelphia, Pa., Together With the Canadian Coins and Medals of the Late Mr. James Oliver, of New York: All to Be Sold at Public Auction Wither Reserve, by Messrs. Bangs and Co., Auctioneers, 739 and 741 Broadway, N. Y. City, on Saturday, April 23d, at 1. 30, P. M., Sharp D stamped on obv. And Platina engraved over eagle on R. But one duplicate of this piece known which is in the mint cabinet, and we believe the first time this piece has ever been offered for sale: it is certainly one of the most interesting in the collection: fine: platinum. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.