1982 Havasu Dollar #12 - London Bridge Commemorative Dollar

Description

This auction is for the twelfth London Bridge Commemorative Dollar issued in October, 1982, by the London Bridge Rotary Club in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, also known as a Havasu Dollar.  It is 34 mm in diameter (the same size as the first Havasu Dollar) and was struck in a bright nickel silver finish, and it is still in its original sealed plastic package.  The design of both sides honors the 70th anniversary of Arizona Statehood (Feb. 14, 1912).
Obv:  The obverse carries the Great Seal of the State of Arizona in the center of the field above the original design for the 7th "Havasu Dollar," now the official seal of the incorporated city of Lake Havasu.  "1831 London Bridge 1971/Lake Havasu City, Arizona"  (The date 1831 is the year that the London Bridge was dedicated and opened in London, and 1971 is the year it was dedicated and reopened in Arizona.)
Rev:  "London Bridge Rotary Club/In honor of/the 70th anniversary/of statehood for the/ Great State of Arizona/1912-1982/May be redeemed/for one dollar in trade/in LHC thru 10/31/83/Havasu Dollar"
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his auction is part of a series of auctions that will be listed over the next several  months that will feature Arizona-related items for sale.  These lots include over 50 Arizona merchant tokens,  other Arizona tokens, and other old Arizona-related items.  However, at this time we do not yet have a complete list of all the upcoming lots.
Because we are older and downsizing, we are not accepting any returns.  Will combine shipping.  Feel free to contact me if you have any questions.  Thanks for looking.