HORNREICH COLLECTION of So Called Dollars from Pacific Coast Expositions and Events
SMB, HK-687, Santa Monica Breakwater AL 1933

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: United States Santa Monica, CA 1933
Design Description: Santa Monica Breakwater Medal
Item Description: Aluminum SC$1 1933 CA HK-687 SANTA MONICA BREAKWATER HK-687 AL
Full Grade: NGC MS 62
Owner: Spencer Collection

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HORNREICH COLLECTION of So Called Dollars from Pacific Coast Expositions and Events
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Owner Comments:

Medal, 1933, AL, CA SANTA MONICA BREAKWATER MEDAL, United States, So Called Dollar HK-687 Aluminum, NGC MS62, Cert# 3109093-011. Obv. Aerial view of breakwater, pier and yacht basin; single small star each side; above Souvenir Breakwater 1933; below Santa Monica, Calif.; beaded border; Rv. Full female figure on beach, amusement park in background; below Ocean Park / microscopic L.A.R.S. Co. 12; around Souvenir from California's Playground; beaded border.Medal struck for dedication of Construction of a "Breakwater"; issuer and designer unknown but struck by Los Angeles Rubber Stamp Co. (later LA. Stamp and Stationery Co., which went out of business in the 1960s). Actually, two dedicatory ceremonies held, marking both beginning and completion of project, March 25, 1933, and Aug. 5, 1934, respectively. Size: 38.1 mm.

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