This commemorative medal, minted in 2003 as a Christmas edition, marks the centennial of the White House (1902–2002), capturing a century of American presidential tradition. The obverse features a detailed depiction of The White House, with the full inscription: “THE WHITE HOUSE 1902 CHRISTMAS 2002”, honouring both the building's modern redesign and its symbolic role during festive seasons.

The reverse is completely plain, with a mirror effect surface, and bears no lettering, serving to enhance the reflective and ceremonial character of the issue. This medal commemorates the enduring legacy of the White House as both the U.S. President’s residence and a national emblem. It holds significance for collectors of political exonumia and thematic Christmas medals alike.