Lot 523
1893 Columbian Exposition - Ferris Wheel Medal, Eglit-20, Aluminum. About Uncirculated. Despite not being included by Hibler and Kappen in their catalogue of So-called dollars, this piece by default is usually described as one. It features the busts of both Columbus and C.W.G. Ferris on the obverse along with facts about the Ferris Wheel, which is the central image on the reverse and described as "the greatest mechanical achievement of the age". Estimated Value $125 - UP
The Norman Thomas Collection of So-Called Dollars and Expositions.
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