Medal celebrating Arizona's famous mine based on California slug medal
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The "Lost Dutchman Mine" is a legendary gold mine supposedly located in the Superstition Mountains
60 miles east of Phoenix, Arizona.
For information on a similar medal, please visit: California Gold Rush Octagonal Slug Medals |
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1. Lost Dutchman Mine Octagonal Slug Medal
Brass, 38 mm, Octagonal, 34.38 gm
Miner with pan LOST DUTCHMAN 1860 Rattlesnake LOST DUTCHMAN MINES FIFTY DOLLARS
The "Lost Dutchman Mine" story was the basis for the 1949 film "Lust for Gold" which was based
on the 1945 book Thunder Gods' Gold by Barry Storm.
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