Southern Exposition Official Medal

1883 · SH 3-61 WM

Reference SH 3-61 WM
Date 1883
Metal White Metal
Weight 28.22 g
Diameter 44.9 mm
Designed By
Engraved By C. Theiler
Minted By
Rarity R-6
Orientation

The main exposition building adorns the obverse. Reverse legend states the exposition opens August 1st and will continue for 100 days. At the time this was the largest exposition held in the United States except for the 1876 Centennial Exposition.

Category

1883 Southern Exposition