HORNREICH COLLECTION: Medallic History of Christopher Columbus and the World's Columbian Exposition
Columbus Statue

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: United States Chicago, IL 1892
Design Description: Columbus Statue Dollar
Item Description: Aluminum SC$1 1892-93 IL HK-239 COLUMBUS STATUE DOLLAR WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPO HK-239 Al, Eglit-43 WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPO
Full Grade: NGC MS 62
Owner: Spencer Collection

Owner Comments:

Medal, 1892, AL, COLUMBUS STATUE DOLLAR, World's Columbian Expo, Chicago, IL, So Called Dollar HK-239 Aluminum, NGC MS62, Cert# 3108316-010. Rarity-5. Obv. full figure of Columbus as a statue, within circle, outside above around, World's Columbian Exposition, below Chicago 1892-3., Stars at each side; Rv.Horizontal line above center, beneath, edifice, 1892; above line, Scene depicting Landing of Columbus with date 1492 above. The 400th Anniversary of the landing of Columbus was immensely celebrated in this country. A scarce mint state example of a sought after SC$.

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