Medal - History of the American Revolution British Occupy New York City

€1.00
LocationUnited States
Year1970
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionBronze
Weight12.4 g
Diameter31.85 mm
Thickness2.15 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain with inscription
Period
NoticeRichard Wood Baldwin
Reference(s) Franklin#ARS-24
Obverse description
Obverse letteringRB BRITISH OCCUPY NEW YORK CITY 1776
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description
Reverse letteringAUGUST 22 - SEPTEMBER 15, 1776 British defeat and nearly destroy Washington`s army in New York. Americans retreat at night. Later in September, fire ravages British-held New York City. FM
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver(FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-2003)
Mintage1970 FM - Proof - 2 674
Catalog ID4585281190
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