For Sale: HK-245 1894 California Midwinter Exposition Official Gold-Plated SCD

$490.00 · CH BU

Reference HK-245
SH 7-1 GP
Date 1893
Grade CH BU
Price $490.00
Item # 4406
Metal Gold-Plated

This is not the common brass variety, this is the Gold-Plated version issued only on opening day. Exposition official medal struck in the Mechanics Building by U.S. Interior Department contractor J.W. Ewing. The dies were designed and engraved by Charles E. Barber and produced by the Philadelphia Mint. Gold-plated medals were struck on opening day.