Early Electric Tower / State Seal – Hanson

1894 · SH 7-27 AL · HK-249

Reference SH 7-27 AL
HK-249
Date 1894
Metal Aluminum
Weight
Diameter 38 mm
Designed By C.H. Hanson
Engraved By C.H. Hanson
Minted By
Rarity R-5
Orientation

Chicago die engraver C. H. Hanson created a medal based on an artist’s conception of the fair grounds and a unique interpretation of the state seal, using the Golden Gate and Fort Point as a back drop in place of the Sierra Nevada range. This medal is usually found holed.

Category

1894 California Midwinter International Exposition


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