Bust of Columbus with Reverse of Mines and Mining
Approximate Current Value: $25
Diameter: 35.00 mm
Mintage/Proof: NA / 0
Weight: NA
Metal: Brass
I Own 1893 So Called Dollars Commemorative and Exposition
So-Called Dollar Value Guide: Value of 1893 HK-178 Bust of Columbus with Reverse of Mines and Mining Dollar
Value of 1893 HK-178 Bust of Columbus with Reverse of Mines and Mining
This So-Called Dollar is given the catalog number HK-178
The obverse text on this So-Called Dollar reads The World’s Colvmian Exposition Chicago, 1893 and the reverse text is Mines and Mining Building, 550 x 700 feet, Cost $265,000. The front side of the coin shows a bust of Christopher Columbus in the center looking towards the left and surrounded by an open wreath, text to the outer edges and a beaded border surrounding. The backside of the coin depicts a building in the center identified as the Mines and Mining Building, text below the building and a border surrounding.
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