SOLD: HK-154 1893 Columbian Exposition Brass Variety Large Letters Official SCD

NGC MS 63 Jeff Shevlin Collection

Reference HK-154
Date 1893
Grade MS 63
Price $79.00
Item # 2088
Metal Brass

The major grading firms do not realize that the original striking’s of the Official Medal were in Brass. The majority seen today are the common gold-plated varieties. This is the scarce Brass Version. Official Medal from the 1893 Columbian Exposition held in Chicago, Illinois. Type I large letter obverse variety features the U.S. Government Building. Struck in Brass.