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Columbus & WCE Admin. Building Pewter
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1893 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | High-relief truncated bust of Christopher Columbus facing right, wearing period armour with an ornate ruffled collar, his beard and hair rendered in fine detail. The legend 'COLUMBUS' arcs along the upper right field, and the designer's name 'A.O. AMEIS' appears at the lower right. The piece is bordered by a reeded rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse lettering | WORLDS COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION CHICAGO 1893 ADMINISTRATION BUILDING |
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