All Metals

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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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.…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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.…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Louisiana Statehood Centennial Pelican

1912 · HK-396 · Bronze · 1900

Louisiana celebrated the centennial of the statehood in New Orleans and this bronze scalloped official…

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Panama Canal Completion

1914 · HK-398 · Bronze · 1910

The first vessel passing through the Panama Canal on August 3, 1914 carried a reported…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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.…

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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…

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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;…

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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…

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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…

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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.…

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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…

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McCormick Reaper Centennial

1931 · HK-460 · Bronze · 1930

Struck to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Cyrus Hall McCormick’s invention of the reaper, the…

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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…

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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…

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1857 Dr. Kane SCD

1857 · HK-756 · Bronze · 1850

The bust of Elisha Kent Kane, commander of the Second Grinnell Artic Expedition, is on…

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Dickeson Perseverando/Confederation

1861 · HK-866B · Bronze · 1860

For the obverse, Dickeson adopted a vignette from the Perseverando $6 bills issued by the…

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Denver Mint Opening

1905 · HK-876 · Bronze · 1900

As the first product of the Denver Mint, this type was struck to test the…

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