The Woman’s Building at the Columbian Exposition

Value of 1893 HK-198 The Woman’s Building at the Columbian Exposition

This So-Called Dollar is given the catalog number HK-198

The obverse text on this So-Called Dollar reads The World’s Columbian Exposition Chicago 1893 and the reverse text is The Woman’s Building 200 x 400 feet Cost $120,000. The front side of the coin shows a regal bust of Christopher Columbus in the center of the coin facing the left and surrounded by a wreath, the wreath is open and is surrounded by lines of text on the outer edge of the coin. The backside of the coin depicts the Woman’s Building in the center of the coin with the size and cost of the building listed below in three small horizontal lines.

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