World’s Columbian Exposition Aluminum Dollar

Value of 1893 HK-161a World’s Columbian Exposition Aluminum Dollar

This So-Called Dollar is given the catalog number HK-161a

The obverse text on this So-Called Dollar reads World’s Columbian Exposition Electrical Building and the reverse text is Malleable tasteless, sonorous, ductile, untarnishable aluminum, cubic foot of Gold, 1204 lbs., ” ” Aluminum 17.9 ” this medal is pure. The front side of the coin shows a building in the center that looks like a chapel or castle, with text above and below in single lines. The backside of the coin depicts a large font in the center with an intricate border and four lines of text above, and four lines of text below.

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