Centennial Exposition Declaration of Independence

Value of 1876 HK-79a Centennial Exposition Declaration of Independence

This So-Called Dollar is given the catalog number HK-79a

The obverse text on this So-Called Dollar reads The Declaration of Independence 1776 and the reverse text is To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The front side of the coin shows John Trumbull’s Signing of the Declaration of Independence in the center with a figure on the back wall of the image being removed, as opposed to previous rendering of this painting on coins, two lines of text above and below, figures shown in profile view. The backside of the coin depicts the bust of President George Washington in the center with two lines of text below and one line of text above, a decorative border with cavalry and infantry surrounding the illustration.

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