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1893 WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION ST. GAUDENS SO CALLED DOLLAR HK-223 EGLIT-19
$ 52.53
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1893 WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITIONST. GAUDENS SO CALLED DOLLAR HK-223 EGLIT-19
This Is A Scarce Medal From The 1893 Chicago World's Fair/World's Columbian Exposition. Known As The August Saint Gaudens So-Called Dollar Medal (HK-223 / Eglit-19) This Medal Is 38mm And Is The Same Design As A Large 90mm Award Medal Designed By St. Gaudens & Charles Barber. Obverse - ,500 prize-winning design by Augustus Saint Gaudens. Reverse: ,500 prize-winning design by Charles E. Barber. Struck By The U.S. Mint In Philadelphia. Obverse: Columbus, Arms Outstretched, Facing To 1l, Behind Are Three Men Over Whose Heads Are "PLVS/VLTRA/CHRISTOPHER/COLVMBVS/OCT XII/MCCCCXCII" Reverse: On center rectangle - "World's • Columbian • Exposition/In • Commemoration • of • the/Four • Hundredth • Anniversary/of • the/Landing • of • Columbus/• MDCCCXCIII •/to •/C. Emmerich & Co
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orch At Each Side Of Rectangle. Above Is A Globe Between Two Seated Angels. R-5 = Only 76-200 Known.
**Nice Example Of This 1893 World's Columbian Exposition So-Called Dollar**
**Please See Photos To Appreciate Condition**
**OVER 20 YEAR EBAY PRESENCE**