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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Medal, accession number 2-34051, described as Commemorative medal; Cotton picking scene; “New Orleans, 1884” Reverse description: Globe, “The World’s Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition, 1884, 1885” Content: tin ?, 37.22 grams
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Medal, accession number 2-34042, described as Obverse: Eagle sitting on shield with olive branches, flanked by busts of Napoleon and Jefferson, “Louisiana Purchase, 1803” Reverse: “World’s Fair, St. Louis, 1904. Content: bronze Type: medal Size: 4.0 cm. diam. Weight: 24.0 g.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Medal, accession number 2-34052, described as Commemorative medal; View of the Exposition; “The World’s Industrial-Cotton Centennial Exposition, new Orleans 1884-5. The Main Building, 1378 x 905 feet” Reverse description: Decoration of 4 major buildings of Exposition surrounding central U.S. Eagle, #. Content; tin?, 46.88 grams
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Medal, accession number 2-34086, described as Bust of Abraham Lincoln, 1865. Reverse description: “He is in Glory and the Nation in tears”
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Medal, accession number 2-34072, described as Ree, square-shaped; 2 figures, “Universal Exposition, Saint Louis, United States of America.” Reverse Description: “Silver medal, Louisiana Purchase Exposition.”
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Medal, accession number 2-34076, described as “Presidency of U.S. Grant, The oceans united by railway, May 10, 1869,”; bust of Grant. Reverse description: “medal series of the U.S. mint,”; “every mountain shall be made low.”
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Medal, accession number 2-34043, described as Medal; “Saint Louis, Farran Zerbe, Numismatist,” “Rare U.S. coins”; list of all the rare U.S. coins at the time - 1904 Content; A1, 9.27 grams
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Medal, accession number 2-34053, described as Commemorative medal; View of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence; “Declaration of Independence, Philadelphia, 1776”; hole drilled in top Reverse description: Views of 3 buildings at the Exhibition; “Centennial Exhibition, 1876, Memorial Hall, Main Exhibition Building, Horticulture Hall” Content: tin?, 43.60 grams
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Medal, accession number 2-34050, described as Commemorative medal; “The World’s Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition, New Orleans”; “Union Confidence and Justice, 1884-4”; Eagle standing on U.S. shield Reverse description: 4 buildings of Exposition surrounding globe, “Main Building, Horticulture Hall, State Exhibits, Art Gallery” Content; tin ?m 28.60 grams
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Medal, accession number 2-34085, described as Bust of Lincoln; “Abraham Lincoln, President United States.” Reverse description: “March 4, 1861 to April 15, 1865, Emancipation Proclaimed January 1 1863.” U.S. Mint series

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