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JAB-34  DOUBLE CAROLINA ELEPHANT  COPPER
28mm  -  10 Struck 
Both dies were cut in 1869.  After the 10 examples were struck, the dies were defaced and presented to the Boston Numismatic Society.  They are currently unaccounted for.
 
The piece pictured is edge letter with a "B", indicating it was from Bolen's personal collection.  A Choice Uncirculated example was sold in the May 2006 Stacks sale for $3738, lot 587.
Keywords: bolen elephant

JAB-34 DOUBLE CAROLINA ELEPHANT COPPER

28mm - 10 Struck
Both dies were cut in 1869. After the 10 examples were struck, the dies were defaced and presented to the Boston Numismatic Society. They are currently unaccounted for.

The piece pictured is edge letter with a "B", indicating it was from Bolen's personal collection. A Choice Uncirculated example was sold in the May 2006 Stacks sale for $3738, lot 587.

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