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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;sensehunter, post: 2087938, member: 28577&quot;]I&#039;m CONFUSED..Stack&#039;s has THIS, and says only 500 Minted...they say nothing whether PR or MS...nothing I see says anything about 500 coins..unless it&#039;s the larger gold proof that sold for 4k in 1976?</p><p><a href="http://www.stacksbowers.com/BrowseAuctions/LotDetail/tabid/227/AuctionID/6103/Lot/1/Default.aspx" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.stacksbowers.com/BrowseAuctions/LotDetail/tabid/227/AuctionID/6103/Lot/1/Default.aspx" rel="nofollow">http://www.stacksbowers.com/BrowseAuctions/LotDetail/tabid/227/AuctionID/6103/Lot/1/Default.aspx</a></p><p><font size="5"><b>Description</b></font></p><p><b>Sparkling and Lustrous Large Size Gold Bicentennial Medal</b></p><p><b>1976 National Bicentennial Medal. Gold. 76.2 mm. 455.49 grams. Swoger-52IAa. Numbered 270 on Edge. MS-65 (PCGS).</b></p><p>Fewer than 500 of these impressively large gold medals were struck at the Philadelphia Mint for the nation&#039;s bicentennial. Brilliant golden luster radiates on both sides. Many of these large medals did not survive the melting pots a few years after issue, when in 1979 and 1980 the price of gold ran up over $800 per ounce. A modern U.S. Mint medal rarity, destined for a fine collection. Accompanied by the original cherry wood box and certificate as issued. <b><i>The box and certificate are available to the winning bidder upon request to Stack&#039;s Bowers Galleries after the close of the auctio</i></b><i><b>n.</b></i></p><p><b>PCGS# 523312.</b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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