Gold Circle Water Company Stock Certificate (Midas,
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Pristine Gold Circle Water Company uncanceled stock certificate, from Gold Circle (Elko County), NV, (became Midas, NV, in 1909), issued in 1908. No. 45, 100 shares issued to O.F. Jonasson & Co., signed by President S.M. Levy and Secretary F.M. Shirer. 10" x 5.5", company embossed gold seal, ornate border and vignette of Greek inspired man holding American flag and shield, with an eagle next to him.In June 1907, James McDuffy discovered gold at the base of Owyhee Bluffs in Elko County, Nevada. Two towns, Gold Circle and Summit, were quickly created. Summit disappeared in 1909 and the federal government changed the name of Gold Circle to Midas. ... The present name is after King Midas from Greek mythology. Only a few residents remain today.Date: 1908Country (if not USA): State: NevadaCity: Gold CircleProvenance: Ken Prag Collection
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