Within sunken center, miner panning gold, log cabin and mountains in background
Obverse lettering
Centennial Celebration Discovery of Gold in
California 1848-1948
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Helmeted female, facing l., holds spear in r. hand, while l. hand rests on shield; at lower l., miner with pick; in background, ships sail on bay; bear above all.
Reverse lettering
Reverse script
Engraver
Irvine & Jachens Manufacturers of Medals and Trade Tokens, San Francisco, United States (1886-1949)
