50 Cents - Champlain Anniversary Festival Burlington, Vermont

€1.00
LocationUnited States
Year1959
TypeTrade token
CompositionBrass
Weight12.9 g
Diameter34 mm
Thickness2 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
EdgePlain
PeriodFederal republic (1776-date)
Reference(s) TC#28724
Obverse descriptionTwo Englishmen and two Indians in a boat at sea with a flag with a cross on top inside the boat and a piece of cloth draped over the side. The captain is standing up and is wearing a feathered hat and has a sword by his side. Outline of a map in the background.
Obverse lettering1609 350TH CHAMPLAIN 1959 NEW YORK VERMONT ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description
Reverse letteringSOUVENIR COIN GOOD FOR 50¢ IN TRADE AT ANY COOPERATIVE BUSINESS OR REDEEMABLE AT FACE VALUE AT FESTIVAL OFFICES BURLINGTON, VT. TICONDEROGA, N. Y. GOOD UNTIL OCT. 15, 1959
Reverse scriptLatin
Mint
Mintage1959  - -
Catalog ID4036377980
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