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Illinois Sesquicentennial
Location | United
States |
Year | 1968 |
Type | Collection medallion |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 25.34 g |
Diameter | 38.89 mm |
Thickness | 2.86 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Edge | Reeded |
Period | |
Notice | |
Reference(s) | Franklin#SPI-32 |
Obverse description | State outline with images superimposed; jet aeroplane and oxen-drawn wagon |
Obverse lettering | ILLINOIS SESQUICENTENNIAL
1818
1968
GR
150 YEARS OF PROGRESS |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Illinois State Seal; eagle on rock with ribbon and branch and shield, rising sun behind |
Reverse lettering | SEAL OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS
* AUG. 26th 1818 *
STATE SOVEREIGNTY NATIONAL UNION |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | (FM) Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date) |
Mintage | 1968 FM - - 50 001 1968 FM - Prooflike - 650
|
Catalog ID | 9299527740 |
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