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Dec 28, 2013 · The fair was open from February 20 to December 4, 1915 and had more than 18 million visitors. It was a large fair with eleven exhibition halls and 240 other buildings. One of the most impressive exhibits was the Tower of Jewels. Thousands of Austrian cut glass “gems” covered a 435 foot tower.
- 1915 Lusitania Medal
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- 1915 Lusitania Medal
Jan 10, 2024 · The 1915-S Panama-Pacific Half Dollar, Gold Dollar, Quarter Eagle, and Round and Octagonal $50 coins.
Here, using archival documents, Gastfriend demonstrates that the elongated coins produced at both 1915-1916 California expositions were the creation of the same man, Joseph Weis, who also operated other exposition concessions.
See prices and values for 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition in the NGC Coin Price Guide. View retail prices from actual, documented dealer transactions.
In 1915, San Francisco hosted the Panama-Pacific Exposition, a massive celebration of the opening of the Panama Canal. To record the event, the U.S. Mint produced a variety of commemorative coins, including a Half Dollar, a Gold Dollar, a Quarter Eagle, and two versions of a $50 gold piece (one round and one octagonal).
“California The Exposition State” Dollar from the 1915 Panama Pacific International Exposition held in San Francisco, California. Struck in Gilt Brass.This is a scarce GEM with the Proof Like Designation, Obv.
In 1915, San Francisco hosted the Panama-Pacific Exposition to celebrate the opening of the Panama Canal. To commemorate the event, the United States mint struck a variety of coins in silver and gold, including a Half Dollar, Gold Dollar, $2-1/2 Gold, $50 Gold Octagonal, and $50 Gold Round.
