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Token - Federal Building Worlds Fair Chicago, Illinois
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1934 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts a frontal view in relief of the Federal Building as presented at the 1933-1934 Century of Progress World's Fair in Chicago, featuring its distinctive Art Deco architecture with a tall central pylon flanked by colonnaded wings and broad entrance steps. The legend arcs along the upper rim reading FEDERAL BUILDING, with WORLDS FAIR and the dates 1933 and 1934 flanking CHICAGO along the lower border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays three traditional good-luck symbols in relief at the center of the field: a horseshoe, a four-leaf clover positioned within the arch of the horseshoe, and a wishbone below. The legend KEEP ME FOR GOOD LUCK arcs along the upper portion of the rim. |
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