California State Seal and Exposition View

Value of 1894 HK-261 California State Seal and Exposition View

This So-Called Dollar is given the catalog number HK-261

The obverse text on this So-Called Dollar reads 1894 Souvenir San Francisco California U.S.A and the reverse text is California Midwinter International Exposition. The front side of the coin shows a female figure sitting in the center with a bear resting beside the shield that she holds with her left hand, we see the woman from a profile view with a spear in her right hand and rays over the mountains in the background, the land in front of her contains water and a miner mining the grounds. The backside of the coin depicts a large electrical tower in the center rising above all of the other buildings at the California Midwinter Expo, text surrounding and two flowers a little above the halfway point on the border of the medal.

So-Called Dollars can be difficult to price, difficult to identify, and difficult to find. If you think that you own a SCD and would like an estimate of the current value, please contact our experts. We are always happy to give you an auction estimate, or an outright buying price if you are in a hurry to sell. Our experts have extensive knowledge of these coins, as well as all types of rare medals and tokens. When looking to sell, just remember that we are rare coin buyers!