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1905 Lewis & Clark Exposition Medal

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1905 Lewis & Clark Exposition Medal
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This is a sports medal for throwing the 16-pound hammer. The front is marked "CHAMPIONSHIP - LEWIS AND CLARK CENTENNIAL EXPOSITION 1905." The back is marked "CHAMPION" The top plate above the ribbon is marked "THROWING 16 POUND HAMMER". This is about 3-1/2 inches x 1-3/4 inches; the lower-bottom medal is 1-3/4 inches in diameter. The metal rod at the top that holds the ribbon is loose on one end. The pin at top is complete. This is exactly as it was found and has not been cleaned or repaired.