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Token - Columbian Exposition
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1893 |
| Type | Token |
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| Obverse description | Front-facing bust of Christopher Columbus in high relief, flanked by the dates 1492 to the left and 1893 to the right in the field. The portrait is surrounded by a beaded inner border with a reeded outer border. A suspension hole is present at the top. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Detailed view of a large neoclassical exposition building, likely one of the principal halls of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, depicted in low relief filling the central field. An ornate scrollwork device occupies the lower exergue. A suspension hole is present at the top. |
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