Medal - History of the American Revolution Backwoodsmen Thrash Tories in South

€1.00
LocationUnited States
Year1971
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionBronze
Weight12.4 g
Diameter31.85 mm
Thickness2.15 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain with inscription
Period
NoticeErnest C. Schroeder
Reference(s) Franklin#ARS-43
Obverse description
Obverse letteringES BACKWOODSMEN THRASH TORIES IN SOUTH 1780
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description
Reverse letteringOCTOBER 7, 1780 At the battle of King`s Mountain, sharpshooting frontiersmen defeat Tories led by Major Ferguson. This victory turns tide of war in the south. FM
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver(FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-2003)
Mintage1971 FM - Proof - 2 674
Catalog ID3989093600
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