Medal - History of the American Revolution Washington Takes Command of His Troops

€435,087.00
LocationUnited States
Year1970
TypeMedals/Commemorative 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
NoticeErnest C. Schroeder
Reference(s) Franklin#ARS-15
Obverse description
Obverse letteringES WASHINGTON TAKES COMMAND OF HIS TROOPS 1775
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description
Reverse letteringJULY 3, 1775 Washington named Commander in Chief of Colonial forces by a unanimous vote of Congress, takes command of the army (numbering 14,500 men) at Cambridge. FM
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver(FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-2003)
Mintage1970 FM - Proof - 2 674
Catalog ID3968120430
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