Coin, Louisiana Purchase Exposition

 
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Coin, Louisiana Purchase Exposition
Coin, Louisiana Purchase Exposition
Coin, Louisiana Purchase Exposition

Coin, Louisiana Purchase Exposition

Object number1990.015.06
Date1904
MediumBronze
DimensionsOverall Diameter: 1 5/16 in. (3.4 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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    DescriptionBronze Lousiana Purchase Exposition souvenir coin from the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis.

    Side one: Conjoined busts of Napoleon and Jefferson. Above "Louisiana Purchase Exposition" Below, "Official Souvenir" Beaded border.

    Side two: Relief map of U.S. with "Louisiana Purchase" "Louisiana Territory" "1803, 1,000,000, square miles, $15,000,000" "St. Louis 1904"
    Status
    Not on view
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