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ANA - American Numismatic Association 83rd Convention Bal Harbour, Florida

Location United States
Year 1974
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Weight 30.2 g
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Obverse description The obverse features a high-relief bust of Juan Ponce de León in three-quarter view, wearing period armor and a wide-brimmed hat, with a navigational compass rose to his left and a sailing vessel in relief to his right. A circular legend surrounds the design along the rim. The overall composition commemorates Ponce de León's discovery of Florida in 1513.
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Obverse lettering AMERICAN NUMISMATIC ASSOCIATION PONCE DE LEON DISCOVERED FLORIDA 1513 EIGHTY-THIRD ANNIVERSARY CONVENTION
Reverse description The reverse displays two circular seals in relief — the ANA seal at upper left bearing the legend DE PROFUNDIS and ORGANIZED 1891, and the Great Seal of the State of Florida at lower right — flanking a depiction of the Castillo de San Marcos fortress with a cannon. A dolphin appears in the lower left field, and the inscription BAL HARBOUR, FLORIDA 1974 runs along the lower rim.
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