Dollar - U.S. Centennial Exposition Building

Location United States
Year 1876
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Silver
Weight
Diameter 43 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) HK#81a
Obverse description Edifice (Main Building) W. H. Key. F [William H. Key, engraver] at lower r.; above Centennial / Exposition; below Philadelphia / 1876 (date and 13 stars within broad shield)
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering Centennial Exposition Philadelphia 1876
Reverse description Inscription
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering 1776 / Illustrating / the growth and prosperity / of a free people / in a hundred years / 1876; at bottom edge, microscopic Pat Nov. 3, 1874 H&L [Hartell & Letchworth, manufacturers];
Mintage
Numisquare ID 6684001220
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