Medal - America's First Transcontinental Rail-Air Service

€1.00
LocationUnited States
Year1969
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight14.1 g
Diameter32.05 mm
Thickness2.1 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeSegmented reeding with inscription
Period
NoticeDavid Cornell
Reference(s) Franklin#SPI-143
Obverse descriptionPlane flying right and Train sitting on tracks facing forward
Obverse letteringTAT 5400 CORNELL
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description
Reverse letteringTWA COMMEMORATING THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST TRANS-CONTINENTAL RAIL-AIR SERVICE INAUGURATED JULY 7, 1929 PC FM
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver(FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-2003)
Mintage1969 FM - Proof - 2 300
Catalog ID9828647670
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