So-Called Dollars Made of Bronze (BZ)
Taft Ground Breaking
1915 · SH 18-2 BZ · Bronze · 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition
Joseph Mayer & Bros, a Seattle jewelry manufacturing firm, struck this commemorative medal for the…
Standing Minerva / Battleship Multiple Portholes
1915 · SH 18-4 BZ · Bronze · 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition
Standing Minerva with a grizzly bear at her side and the exposition grounds in the…
Souvenir Slug Design.Pat Right
1915 · SH 18-30 BZ · Bronze · 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition
Souvenir slug legend, without Official, is centered above within the center beaded circle, PPIE below…
Lewis – Clark Agricultural Days
1905 · SH 14-16 BZ · Bronze · 1905 Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Seward Official Souvenir
1909 · SH 16-9 BZ · Bronze · 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition
High Relief World of Entertainment
1962 · SH 25-8 BZ · Bronze · 1962 Seattle World's Fair Exposition
Lewis and Clark 38mm / Shattered Reverse Die
1905 · SH 14-5 BZ · Bronze · 1905 Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition
Lewis and Clark Coming of the White Man
1905 · SH 14-13 BZ · Bronze · 1905 Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition
Maryland State Exposition Official Medal
1889 · SH 5-51 BZ · Bronze · 1889 Maryland Exposition
A very well executed design of the main exposition building on the obverse, reverse states…
National Export Exposition Official Medal
1899 · SH 10-11 BZ · Bronze · 1899 National Export Exposition
Obverse features a female blowing a trumpet making an announcement as the legend states “For…
Florida Sub-Tropical Exposition Official Medal
1888 · SH 5-11 BZ · Bronze · 1888 Florida Sub-Tropical Exposition
Centennial General George Washington / Crossing the Delaware
1876 · SH 2-33 BZ · Bronze · 1876 U.S. Centennial Exposition
The authors struggled with this medal as it was possibly engraved by George Morgan, and…
Centennial Lovett Small Bust Battle of Moores Creek
1876 · SH 2-65 BZ · Bronze · 1876 U.S. Centennial Exposition
The first in a series of eight medals with a smaller bust of Washington, engraved…
Centennial Lovett Small Bust Battle of Long Island
1876 · SH 2-67 BZ · Bronze · 1876 U.S. Centennial Exposition
The third in a series of eight medals with a smaller bust of Washington, engraved…
Centennial Lovett Small Bust Battle of Harlem Plains
1876 · SH 2-68 BZ · Bronze · 1876 U.S. Centennial Exposition
The fourth in a series of eight medals with a smaller bust of Washington, engraved…
Centennial Lovett Small Bust Battle of Lake Champlain
1876 · SH 2-69 BZ · Bronze · 1876 U.S. Centennial Exposition
The fifth in a series of eight medals with a smaller bust of Washington, engraved…
Centennial Lovett Small Bust Battle of White Plains
1876 · SH 2-70 BZ · Bronze · 1876 U.S. Centennial Exposition
The sixth in a series of eight medals with a smaller bust of Washington, engraved…
Centennial Lovett Small Bust Battle of Fort Washington
1876 · SH 2-71 BZ · Bronze · 1876 U.S. Centennial Exposition
The seventh in a series of eight medals with a smaller bust of Washington, engraved…
Centennial Lovett Small Bust Battle of Trenton
1876 · SH 2-72 BZ · Bronze · 1876 U.S. Centennial Exposition
The eighth in a series of eight medals with a smaller bust of Washington, engraved…
Centennial Seventh Regiment Visit
1876 · SH 2-82 BZ · Bronze · 1876 U.S. Centennial Exposition
Signed by engraver Demarest SC. N.Y. for Abraham Demarest Sr. New York, signature below monument.…
Centennial Catholic See How We Prosper
1876 · SH 2-87 BZ · Bronze · 1876 U.S. Centennial Exposition
Catholic version, “In Honor of the Catholic Visitors to the International Exposition.” Designed by German-American…
Centennial German See How We Prosper
1876 · SH 2-89 BZ · Bronze · 1876 U.S. Centennial Exposition
German version, in German the legend states “In Honor of the German Visitors to the…
1964 NYWF Georgia Day SCD
1964 · SH 26-4 BZ · Bronze · 1964 New York World's Fair
The authors have never seen this medal, but the American Numismatic Society reportedly has one…
1964 NYWF Oklahoma State Exhibit SCD
1964 · SH 26-14 BZ · Bronze · 1964 New York World's Fair
The Oklahoma medal features an Indian “dream catcher” in the center with six oval circles…
1964 NYWF Olympic Team Trials SCD
1964 · SH 26-19 BZ · Bronze · 1964 New York World's Fair
The United States Olympic Team Trials were held in conjunction with the Fair. 2,000 medals…
1964 NYWF Olympic Team Trials SCD
1964 · SH 26-19 BZ · Bronze · 1964 New York World's Fair
The United States Olympic Team Trials were held in conjunction with the Fair. 2,000 medals…
Centennial Exposition Lovett Battle of Moores Creek Bridge
1876 · SH 2-57 BZ · HK-91 · Bronze · 1876 U.S. Centennial Exposition
The first in a series of eight medals engraved and issued by George Hampden Lovett…
Centennial Lovett Battle of Harlem Plains
1876 · SH 2-60 BZ · HK-100 · Bronze · 1876 U.S. Centennial Exposition
The fourth in a series of eight medals with a large bust of Washington, engraved…
Centennial Lovett Battle of Trenton
1876 · SH 2-64 BZ · HK-112 · Bronze · 1876 U.S. Centennial Exposition
The eight in a series of eight medals with a large bust of Washington, engraved…
Centennial Children of America
1876 · SH 2-74 BZ · HK-115 · Bronze · 1876 U.S. Centennial Exposition
Another Lovett design using the same central device with a small bust of Washington as…
Battle of Saratoga Monument
1877 · HK-119A · Bronze · 1870
Scene portrays British General Burgoyne surrendering to U.S. General Horatio Gates by handing over his…
World’s Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition Official Medal
1884, 1885 · SH 4-1 BZ · HK-142A · Bronze · 1884-85 World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial
Engraved by George T. Morgan and struck in the U.S. Mint Exhibit at the Exposition.…
Ohio Valley and Central States Exposition Official Medal
1888 · SH 5-1 BZ · HK-147A · Bronze · 1888 Ohio Valley and Central States Centennial
A view of the exposition grounds on the obverse, a wreath and legend on the…
Battle of Manila Bay Admiral George Dewey
1898 · HK-280A · Bronze · 1890
The Spanish–American war began after the U.S. Navy Battleship Maine was mysteriously sunk in Havana…
Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition Official Medal
1905 · SH 14-1 BZ · HK-327 · Bronze · 1905 Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition
In the arms of Lady America, Captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark sight the Pacific…
Lewis and Clark 34mm
1905 · SH 14-3 BZ · HK-329 · Bronze · 1905 Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition
Lewis and Clark 36mm
1905 · SH 14-4 BZ · HK-331 · Bronze · 1905 Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition
Lewis and Clark No Date
1905 · SH 14-2 BZ · HK-333 · Bronze · 1905 Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Official Medal
1909 · SH 16-1 BZ · HK-354 · Bronze · 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition
The exposition and official medal were designed to promote the “enormous value of Alaska” and…
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Official Souvenir
1909 · SH 16-10 BZ · HK-357 · Bronze · 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition
Portola Festival Bear/Gaspar De Portola
1909 · HK-389 · Bronze · 1900
The Portola Festival was held to recognize the fact that the city of San Francisco…
Louisiana Statehood Centennial Pelican
1912 · HK-396 · Bronze · 1900
Louisiana celebrated the centennial of the statehood in New Orleans and this bronze scalloped official…
Panama Canal Completion
1914 · HK-398 · Bronze · 1910
The first vessel passing through the Panama Canal on August 3, 1914 carried a reported…
Alabama State
1915 · SH 18-12 BZ · HK-402 · Bronze · 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition
Whitehead and Hoag produced several PPIE State Fund so-called dollars which were sold to help…
Mississippi State
1915 · SH 18-19 BZ · HK-408 · Bronze · 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition
Portraits of Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederate States during the Civil War and John…
Kentucky State
1915 · SH 18-16 BZ · HK-410B · Bronze · 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition
The Kentucky State seal is on the obverse, microscopic signature Robbins Co Attleboro near the…
South Carolina State
1915 · SH 18-25 BZ · HK-412 · Bronze · 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition
The South Carolina State seal, which was adopted in 1776, adorns the obverse. The common…
Tennessee State
1915 · SH 18-26 BZ · HK-413 · Bronze · 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition
The Tennessee State seal with symbols of agriculture above and a ship representing commerce below.…
Nebraska State 1915
1915 · SH 18-22 BZ · HK-419 · Bronze · 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition
The State seal of Nebraska is on the obverse featuring a blacksmith with a hammer…
Glory to America
1915 · SH 18-10 BZ · HK-421 · Bronze · 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition
Four busts adorn the obverse, Woodrow Wilson, president when the canal was completed in 1914;…
Panama-California Exposition 1915 Official Medal
1915 · SH 19-1 BZ · HK-427 · Bronze · 1915-16 Panama-California Exposition
With North and Central America in the background, Uncle Sam is depicted on the obverse…
Panama-California Exposition 1916 Official Medal
1916 · SH 19-2 BZ · HK-430 · Bronze · 1915-16 Panama-California Exposition
Uncle Sam with shovel design but dated the second year of the Exposition, 1916. Designed…
Pacific American International Exposition Anticipation Medal
1930 · HK-459 · Bronze · 1930
This metal was issued in anticipation of this exposition which never took place at all.…
Pacific American International Exposition Official Medal
1930 · SH 20-11 BZ · HK-459 · Bronze · 1930 Pacific American International Exposition
Lady Liberty is leading Lewis and Clark to the Pacific Coast with the setting sun…
McCormick Reaper Centennial
1931 · HK-460 · Bronze · 1930
Struck to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Cyrus Hall McCormick’s invention of the reaper, the…
California Gold Discovery Centennial
1948 · HK-497 · Bronze · 1940
Obverse depicts a miner panning for gold in Coloma, California with Sutter’s Mill in the…
Boy Scouts of America 50th Anniversary Jamboree
1960 · HK-577 · Bronze · 1960
Over 50,000 Scouts from all 50 states and 26 foreign countries participated. The Scout Shield…
1857 Dr. Kane SCD
1857 · HK-756 · Bronze · 1850
The bust of Elisha Kent Kane, commander of the Second Grinnell Artic Expedition, is on…
Dickeson Perseverando/Confederation
1861 · HK-866B · Bronze · 1860
For the obverse, Dickeson adopted a vignette from the Perseverando $6 bills issued by the…
Denver Mint Opening
1905 · HK-876 · Bronze · 1900
As the first product of the Denver Mint, this type was struck to test the…