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Quantity
1 available
Item Number
113915361758
Catalog Number
HK-155
Modified Item
No
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
Item description from the sellerItem description from the seller
1893 World Columbian Expo Gilt So-Called Dollar HK-155 Official U.S. Treasury Medal NGC MS63 U.S. Government Building /"TREASURY DEPARTMENT", "UNITED STATES MINT EXHIBIT" around; "WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION CHICAGO 1893 at center. WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION 1892-1893 CHICAGO, IL Purpose: To commemorate the 400th anniversary of Discovery of America by Columbus and "to tell the story of the world's progress through those four centuries." Organization: Our third largest exposition; distinguished by direct Federal sponsorship similar to U.S. Centennial 1876. When first suggested, rivalry among cities was keen, sometimes bitter. Congressional Acts 1890 settled issue; set up National Commission to work with World's Columbian Exposition (Company), chartered April 1890.
Condition details from seller
NGC MS63. Gold gilt, mostly intact. Sharp Example of this elusive medalNGC MS63. Gold gilt, mostly intact. Sharp Example of this elusive medal
Quantity
1 available
Item Number
113915361758
Catalog Number
HK-155
Modified Item
No
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
Circulated/Uncirculated
Uncirculated
Grade
NGC MS63
Composition
Bronze
Certified by
NGC
Type
So-Called Dollars
Category
Coins & Paper Money > Exonumia > So-Called Dollars
