1860 A.B. Sage Series Horatio N. Rust Numismatic Gallery No. 8 NGC MS 63

CVC & Collectables presents an attractive example from the influential A.B. Sage Series, featuring Horatio N. Rust and issued as Numismatic Gallery No. 8. Struck in bronze and certified NGC MS 63 BN, this medal represents one of the earliest American numismatic gallery issues, blending medallic art with mid-19th-century collecting culture. Medal Highlights: Series: A.B. Sage Series Date: c.1860 Subject: Horatio N. Rust Issue: Numismatic Gallery No. 8 Metal: Bronze Grade: NGC MS 63 BN Planchet: Standard Obverse: Bearded bust of Horatio N. Rust facing right, with legend identifying the subject Reverse: Ornamental legend reading “AUG. B. SAGE’S NUMISMATIC GALLERY No. 8,” framed within a decorative quatrefoil design Collectibility: Sage Series medals are highly sought after by collectors of American medals, numismatic ephemera, and early hobby history. Examples certified in Mint State are especially desirable, as many were handled, displayed, or circulated as keepsakes. The No. 8 issue featuring Rust is a cornerstone piece for advanced collectors of 19th-century American numismatics. Find more alike here!