Washington Rochambeau Revolution Silver Proof

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Lot number	226
Auction	Sept 10 2026 GOLD SILVER BULLION COINS KNIVES CARDS
Date	September 10, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT
Auction house	Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions
Location	Coralville, Iowa

Washington Rochambeau Revolution Silver Proof Washington Rochambeau Revolutionary Route Silver Proof Commemorative Medal This Washington Rochambeau Revolutionary Route 1781 silver commemorative medal features a stunning proof finish with deep cameo contrast between the frosted devices and mirror-like fields. The obverse depicts General George Washington and the Comte de Rochambeau on horseback with the inscription Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route 1781. The reverse showcases a detailed map of the route from Newport to Yorktown along with the W3R crest and the motto By Land and by Sea. This silver proof medal serves as a historical tribute to the alliance that secured American independence and comes protected in a clear capsule to preserve its high-quality surfaces and sharp details. Washington Rochambeau Revolutionary Route 1781 Commemorative Proof Medal Condition: The item is in excellent condition, housed in a protective clear acrylic capsule which has preserved its reflective surfaces. It displays a sharp strike with frosted sculptural details contrasting against mirrored fields, consistent with a proof deep cameo finish. No visible toning, scratches, or wear are present on the surfaces. The piece is accompanied by its original presentation box and retail labeling. Mint: Not specified Metal Content: Not specified Historical Context: This medal commemorates the Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route, specifically marking the 1781 march of the Continental Army under George Washington and the French Expeditionary Force under the Comte de Rochambeau from Newport to the siege of Yorktown. Strike Type: Proof, Deep Cameo Grading: Ungraded Raw in Capsule Washington Rochambeau, Revolutionary Route, Heritage Coins, 1781, commemorative coin, silver round, numismatics, Newport, Yorktown, collectible medal, American Revolution, historical memorabilia, coin collecting, bullion, limited edition Washington Rochambeau Revolution Route, Heritage Coins, 1781 Commemorative Coin, Revolutionary War Medal, Silver Proof Coin, Numismatics, Military History Collectible, Yorktown Newport Route, George Washington Coin, Rare Silver Round 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

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