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<p>[QUOTE="Olmanjon, post: 1397491, member: 16235"]<b>old thread up date</b></p><p><br /></p><p>I know this is an old thread but I have recently acquired one of these medals. I sent it off to ngc and it came back labeled "1789 g.brit. bhm-311 ae silvered-george III recovery from illness medal au53. I believe this coin to be the Bartoon variety. If you look at the edge you can see the copper core very clearly. I understand there were only 24 of this variety made. Are there any other marks to determine this variety? What does the "ae" mean in the designation? I don't find any of this particular variety for sale anywhere. Have any been sold at auction? What kind of value does it have? A friend bought this at a garage sale because he knew I collected coins. Looked neat so I gave him the $5 he paid for it. After much research I think I might have something. What do you think? Is it a keeper? Also. Why does ngc label all varieties as bhm-311? Thanks for any info.</p><p>Olmanjon[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Olmanjon, post: 1397491, member: 16235"][b]old thread up date[/b] I know this is an old thread but I have recently acquired one of these medals. I sent it off to ngc and it came back labeled "1789 g.brit. bhm-311 ae silvered-george III recovery from illness medal au53. I believe this coin to be the Bartoon variety. If you look at the edge you can see the copper core very clearly. I understand there were only 24 of this variety made. Are there any other marks to determine this variety? What does the "ae" mean in the designation? I don't find any of this particular variety for sale anywhere. Have any been sold at auction? What kind of value does it have? A friend bought this at a garage sale because he knew I collected coins. Looked neat so I gave him the $5 he paid for it. After much research I think I might have something. What do you think? Is it a keeper? Also. Why does ngc label all varieties as bhm-311? Thanks for any info. Olmanjon[/QUOTE]
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