coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $1 (One Dollar) \ So-Called Dollars \ 1954
So-Called Dollars are a type of medal or token that commemorates events, people, or places in the United States and are often produced in conjunction with significant anniversaries or celebrations. The 1954 So-Called Dollar is notable for its association with the opening of the 1954-55 New York World's Fair. These pieces typically feature designs that pay homage to various aspects of American culture or history and are part of a broader category known as exonumia, which includes items other than coins used as currency. Collectors often seek them out for their historical significance and unique designs.
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1954 SC$1 West Hartford CT Centennial, Bronze HK-706 | $1 (One Dollar) | So-Called Dollars | 1954 |