1879 St Louis Agricultural & Mechanical Award Medal

Approximate Current Value: $402

Diameter: 69.3 mm
Mintage/Proof: /
Weight: 128.5 grams
Metal: Silver
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History, Information, and Value of 1879 St. Louis Agricultural and Mechanical Association Awarded Medal

<h3Value of 1879 St. Louis Agricultural and Mechanical Association Awarded Medal

The St. Louis Agricultural and Mechanical Association medal was initially struck in 1873. The obverse displays a woman holding a scythe and cornucopia. The legend around reads, “ST. LOUIS AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL ASSOCIATION.” The reverse displays an eagle holding a wreath and pitchfork. The legend reads, “INDUSTRY BRINGS PLENTY; AWARDED TO” with space left for engraving a name.