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Numismatic Panama-Pacific ExhibitionPan-Pac slug

Pan-Pac
Short for Panama-Pacific Exhibition.
Pan-Pac slug
Slang for either of the 1915-dated Panama-Pacific fifty-dollar commemorative coins, the octagonal or the round.

 


Pan-Pac Any of the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition commemorative coins--half dollar, gold dollar, $2.50 and $50 gold octagonal and round.

Pan-Pac
Short for the Panama-Pacific Exposition Gold & Silver Commemorative coins which were all produced at the San Francisco Mint in 1915. See also: SLUG.

Pan-Pac slug
Synonym for the round or octagonal 1915-dated Panama-Pacific fifty-dollar commemorative coins.
Panama-Pacific Exhibition ...

Pan-Pac slug
Slang for either of the 1915-dated Panama-Pacific fifty-dollar commemorative coins, the octagonal or the round.
Panama-Pacific Exhibition ...

Pan-Pac
Synonym for Panama-Pacific Exhibition.
Pan-Pac slug
Synonym for the round or octagonal 1915-dated Panama-Pacific fifty-dollar commemorative coins.

Slang for a Pan-Pac commemorative gold dollar coin. The figure wears a cap similar to a baseball cap.
basining
The process of polishing a die to impart a mirrored surface or to remove clash marks or other injuries from the die.

Intimately associated with the promotion and distribution of the Pan-Pac fifties, as well as several other commemorative issues from the early 20th century, was Farran Zerbe.

[See Rounds] Pan-Pac Any of the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition commemorative coins--half dollar, gold dollar, $2.50 and $50 gold octagonal and round.

Oct - Synonym for octagonal - the Pan-Pac octagonal commemorative fifty-dollar coin.
Off center - An error caused by incorrectly centering the planchet during the striking process, which results in part of the design missing from the coin.

round Short for a Pan-Pac commemorative fifty-dollar coin.
rub Term for slight wear, often referring just to the high points or the fields. See also friction.

the very first set of five commemorative gold coins and medal made for the 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco including both round and octagonal $50 gold coins along with a "First Set Struck" plaque originally presented with the Pan-Pac ...

See also: Coin, Gold, Commemorative, Dollar, Silver

Numismatic Panama-Pacific ExhibitionPan-Pac slug

 
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