1870's Louisville KY R-KY-LO-5 White Medal Cook & Sloss NGC UNC Details
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1870’s Louisville KY R-KY-LO-5 White Medal Cook & Sloss NGC UNC Details

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Louisville’s mid-1870s Industrial Exposition fairs showcased regional manufacturing and rail power. Local firm Cook & Sloss produced souvenirs; this locomotive design became a civic symbol of “Progress.”

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CVC & Collectables presents a white-metal medal attributed to Cook & Sloss of Louisville, Kentucky, issued for the city’s Industrial Exposition in the 1870s and cataloged R-KY-LO-5. Certified NGC UNC Details (Bent), it shows bold relief and the satiny silver-gray look typical of white metal.

Token Highlights:

  • Maker: Cook & Sloss, Louisville
  • Date: 1870s (Industrial Exposition era)
  • Catalog: R-KY-LO-5 (Rulau)
  • Metal: White Metal (tin alloy)
  • Grade: NGC UNC Details (Bent)
  • Obverse: Steam locomotive with PROGRESS above
  • Reverse: Louisville Industrial Exposition building
  • Type: 19th-century exposition/transportation medal

Collectibility:
Popular with transportation, exposition, and Kentucky specialists. White-metal pieces bend easily; an Uncirculated details designation with strong devices remains desirable. Find more alike here!

Condition

Uncirculated Detail
Grade

NGC
Year

1870

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