Three World’s Fair Building and Columbus

Value of 1892 HK-235 Three World’s Fair Building and Columbus

This So-Called Dollar is given the catalog number HK-235

The obverse text on this So-Called Dollar reads Christopher Columbus 1492 and the reverse text is World’s Fair Building Chicago III Dec’d Oct. 12 1892. The front side of the coin shows a bust of Christopher Columbus in a sea captain’s uniform in the center, his bust is shown and is facing to the left, text surrounding and the date appearing below Columbus’ shoulders. The backside of the coin depicts three motifs of different buildings shown in each third of the medal, circular text wrapping all the way around the three different illustrations with the dates at the bottom.

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