1962 Medal SH-25-9 Bronze 39mm Century 21-World Of Art

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Description

This 1962 bronze medal at 39mm from the SH-25-9 series depicts the World of Art pavilion at the Century 21 Exposition. The World of Art showcased both contemporary and historical art, demonstrating that the future envisioned by the Century 21 Exposition included cultural enrichment alongside technological advancement. The art exhibitions featured works from international artists and explored how art would evolve in the coming century. Third-party grading services have brought standardized condition assessment to the medal market, helping establish transparent pricing and increasing collector confidence in authentication and quality evaluation. The provenance of important medals — their documented chain of ownership — adds both scholarly and monetary value, connecting individual specimens to the collectors, institutions, and historical contexts through which they have passed. The bronze medal serves as the most accessible version of this cultural theme within the broader Century 21 medal series.

Rarity Notes

Bronze 39mm, SH-25-9. Standard souvenir composition for Century 21 series.

Cross References

PCGS #888974; SH-25-9; Century 21 Exposition; World of Art