Lewis and Clark Exposition Gold Dollar

Commemorative Coins
  • Year of Issue: 1904
  • Authorizing Legislation: Public Law 58-111

Background

The Lewis and Clark Exposition Gold Dollar was minted from 1904 to 1905 to commemorate the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition which took place in Portland, OR.

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Characteristics

The obverse design features an image of Meriwether Lewis in profile.

The reverse features an image of William Clark in profile.

Obverse Inscriptions

  • LEWIS-CLARK EXPOSITION
  • PORTLAND ORE.
  • 1904

Reverse Inscriptions

  • UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  • ONE DOLLAR

Mint and Mint Mark

Artist Information

  • Designer: Charles E. Barber
Content last reviewed December 21, 2016

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