Brass Dollar with Fisheries Building at Exposition

Value of 1893 HK-194 Brass Dollar with Fisheries Building at Exposition

This So-Called Dollar is given the catalog number HK-194

The obverse text on this So-Called Dollar reads The World’s Columbian Exposition Chicago 1893 and the reverse text is The Fisheries Building 200 x 1000 feet, Cost $200,000. The front side of the coin shows text and a wreath surrounding the portrait of Christopher Columbus in the center of the medal, a beaded border to the outer edge of the coin. The backside of the coin depicts a building in the center, the Fisheries Building, with 3 lines of text listed below giving the worth of the building and its size.

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