Prospector Gold Rush 24k Gold Gilded Copper

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Lot number	411
Category	Jewelry & Watches
Auction	Sept 3 2026 GOLD SILVER BULLION COINS KNIVES CARDS
Date	September 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT
Auction house	Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions
Location	Coralville, Iowa

Prospector Gold Rush 24k Gold Gilded Copper Prospector Gold Rush 24k Gold Gilded Fine Copper Mountain Shaped Bar This unique mountain-shaped bar features a vibrant, full-color graphic on the obverse depicting a scenic mountain lake landscape with a "Gold Rush" sign and a woman panning for gold. The reverse of the piece is struck with a brilliant finish and features the "Prospector" shield emblem surrounded by a laurel wreath. The reverse is clearly hallmarked with the composition, stating it is 24k gold gilded fine copper. This 1 troy oz .999 fine copper bar is finished with a thin layer of 24k gold, giving it the premium appearance of a solid gold piece while maintaining the collectible appeal of a specialized copper bullion strike. The irregular geometric mountain shape makes it a distinctive addition to any collection of exonumia or themed bullion. Prospector Gold Rush 24k Gold Gilded 1 Troy Oz .999 Fine Copper Mountain Shaped Colorized Bar Condition: The item appears to be in brilliant uncirculated condition with no visible signs of wear, toning, or handling marks on the gilded surfaces. The colorized application on the obverse is vibrant and intact, while the reverse features a clean, frosted finish with sharp relief on the central crest. Mint: Prospector. Metal Content: 24k Gold Gilded Fine Copper. Historical Context: This modern art bar pays homage to the American Gold Rush era, featuring a mountain-shaped silhouette and a colorized scene depicting a prospector theme in a wilderness setting. Strike Type: Colorized Proof-like Gilded Strike. Grading: Ungraded. Prospector, Gold Rush, 24k Gold Gilded, Fine Copper, 1 Troy Oz, Mountain Shape, Collectible Coin, Numismatics, Coin N Currency, Prospector Gold Rush, Pin-up Art, Gold Panning, Bullion, Commemorative Medal 24k Gold Gilded, Prospector Gold Rush, Collectible Coin, Numismatics, Gold Gilded Copper, 1 Troy Oz, Prospector Shield, Gold Rush Pin Up, Coin N Currency, Mountain Shaped Coin IMPORTANT BIDDER NOTICE Bidder is solely responsible for determining value, condition, completeness, authenticity, fitment, grade, and usefulness before bidding. THIS ITEM IS SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO RETURNS. NO CANCELLATIONS. NO BID RETRACTIONS. By placing a bid, the bidder acknowledges that they have reviewed the title, description, photographs, and any auction notices, and have had the opportunity to ask questions before bidding. Bidder agrees that: The item is being purchased strictly as shown in the photographs and described in the listing The auction house does not grade, test, appraise, or authenticate items unless specifically stated By registering and placing bids, the bidder expressly authorizes Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions to charge the payment method on file for any lots won, including buyer's premium, applicable taxes, shipping, handling, and processing fees in acc

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