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Silver Centennial Commemorative

Name: Silver Centennial Commemorative
Brand: United States
Availability: InStock

United States · 1959 · 4¢

The stamp features a vignette of Henry Comstock at the Mount Davidson site, marking the discovery of a rich silver deposit.

This stamp commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Comstock Lode silver discovery in Nevada, a pivotal event in American mining and westward expansion.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

commemorative mining history people silver

Image: Bureau of Printing and Engraving · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.04

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.21

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.