Panama - Pacific International Exposition 1915 Exposition State Dollar

Location United States
Year 1915
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Gold plated brass (brass gilt)
Weight
Diameter 35 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period Federal republic (1776-date)
Notice
Reference(s) HK#415a
Obverse description Female figure, possibly Columbia, holds wreath in her right hand and flag of California in her left hand. A bear stands to her left below the flag, and the suns rays radiate from behind them.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering CALIFORNIA THE EXPOSITION STATE SAN FRANCISCO 1915
Reverse description Tower of Jewels, the main structure at the exposition, a building covered with over 100,000 cut glass `jewels` also called `Novagems.`
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering CALIFORNIA THE EXPOSITION STATE TOWER OF JEWELS SAN FRANCISCO 1915
Mintage
Numisquare ID 9915942800
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