Medal - History of the American Revolution Congress Flees as British Take Philadelphia

€430,992.00
LocationUnited States
Year1970
TypeCommemorative medals
CompositionBronze
Weight12.4 g
Diameter31.85 mm
Thickness2.15 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain with inscription Script: Latin Lettering: BRONZE FM 70 P
Period
NoticeVincent Miller, Vincent Miller
Reference(s) Franklin#ARS-30
Obverse description
Obverse letteringVm CONGRESS FLEES AS BRITISH TAKE PHILADELPHIA 1777
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description
Reverse letteringSEPTEMBER 26, 1777 Howe`s troops defeat Americans at Brandywine Creek, then capture Philadelphia. But Congress escapes and establishes a new capital at New York, Pennsylvania. FM
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver(FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-2003)
Mintage1970 FM - Proof - 2 674
Catalog ID4342106990
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