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Medal - World's Columbian Exposition Chicago
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1892 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Half-length effigy of Christopher Columbus facing slightly right, wearing a plumed hat and period costume, holding navigational instruments including a globe and compass. The portrait is set within a raised laurel wreath border, with the legend arcing around the outer rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS BORN 1456 ★ DIED 1506 |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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