Medal with Forestry, Transportation & Horitcultural

Value of 1893 HK-181a Medal with Forestry, Transportation & Horitcultural

This So-Called Dollar is given the catalog number HK-181a

The obverse text on this So-Called Dollar reads The Horticultural Building 250 x 1000 feet, Cost $300,000 and the reverse text is The Forestry Building 208 x 525 feet, Cost $100,000, The Transportation Building 250 x 960 feet, Cost $370,000. The front side of the coin shows the Horticultural Building shown in the center with a pond in front of the building as well as plants, text below the image giving a description of the illustration. The backside of the coin depicts two images on a split level illustration, showing two of the buildings at the World’s Columbia Expo.

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