For Sale: HK-164 1893 Columbian Exposition Opening Souvenir SCD
$495.00 · NGC AU 58 Jeff Shevlin Collection
| Reference | HK-164 SH 6-6 AL |
|---|---|
| Date | 1893 |
| Grade | AU 58 |
| Price | $495.00 |
| Item # | 5795 |
| Metal | Aluminum |
Only four certified. Struck to commemorate the opening of the exposition. Obverse shows a Birdseye view of the Expo grounds. The reverse commemorates the opening of the Fair on May 1st 1893. Approximately 200,000 people were in attendance to hear President Cleveland’s speech and watch as he pressed the key that would usher America into the age of electricity.