Leather Belt with 15 Half Dollar Coins and a Silver Dollar Buckle [SOLD]
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- Category: Belts and Buckles
- Origin: Diné of the Navajo Nation
- Medium: leather, U. S. Coins
- Size: 31” to 33” waist size
- Item # 26071 SOLD
This belt is comprised of 15 United States Walking Liberty Half Dollar Coins and a Morgan Silver Dollar buckle. The Half Dollar coins range from dates of 1923 to 1946 and the Morgan Dollar is dated 1888. The Morgan dollars were minted from 1878 to 1904 and the Walking Liberty Half Dollar coins were minted from 1916 to 1947.
Each of the coins was fitted with copper loops on verso through which the leather belt is inserted. The belt has three punched holes permitting the belt to be for a waist size of 31 to 33 inches. The belt is narrow enough to slip through loops on trousers.
Condition: this Leather Belt with 15 Half Dollar Coins and a Silver Dollar Buckle is in excellent condition
Provenance: from the collection of a Santa Fe resident
- Category: Belts and Buckles
- Origin: Diné of the Navajo Nation
- Medium: leather, U. S. Coins
- Size: 31” to 33” waist size
- Item # 26071 SOLD
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