Medal - Panama-Pacific International Exposition / Panama California Exposition 1915 front Medal - Panama-Pacific International Exposition / Panama California Exposition 1915 back
Medal - Panama-Pacific International Exposition / Panama California Exposition 1915 photo

Medal - Panama-Pacific International Exposition / Panama California Exposition

1915 year
Copper 16 g 38 mm
Description
Location
United States
Type
Commemorative medals › Exhibition, fair and festival medals
Year
1915
Composition
Copper
Weight
16 g
Diameter
38 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#147468
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

SHREVE & CO. (very small)

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SOUVENIR
PENNY
OF
CALIFORNIA
SHREVE & CO.

Edge

Plain

Comment

This medal was made for both the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco, CA (1915) and the Panama California Exposition (1915-16). They were struck by the Shreve Company of San Francisco, a jewelry firm.