coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ Lesher $ \ Lesher Dollars \ 1900 \ Victor, CO
Lesher Dollars are a type of commemorative coin that were issued in 1900 by an individual named J.W. Lesher in Victor, Colorado. These coins were produced in response to the local mining boom and were intended to be used as a form of currency within the community. Made from silver, Lesher Dollars feature various designs, often incorporating mining themes and the inscription "Lesher Dollar." They are considered a form of pioneer scrip and are collectible due to their limited production and historical significance related to the gold and silver mining era in the United States.
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1900 Lesher $ Bumstead, First Type HK-787 | Lesher $ | Lesher Dollars | 1900 | Victor, CO |