Five Buildings at the Columbian Exposition

Value of 1893 HK-162a Five Buildings at the Columbian Exposition

This So-Called Dollar is given the catalog number HK-162a

The obverse text on this So-Called Dollar reads Administration Building, Building, Electrical Bldg., mining Bldg., and the reverse text is Aluminum, Malleable, Tasteless, Sonorous, Ductile, Untarnishable, Cubic Foot of Gold 1204 lbs., ” ” Aluminum 179 ” ” This medal is pure, Childs, Chicago. The front side of the coin shows five circles overlapping each other in the center, each showing a building with decorative touches throughout. The backside of the coin depicts decorative text in the center with four lines of text above and four lines of text below.

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