Medal - History of the United States 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' Dramatizes Slavery

€1.00
LocationUnited States
Year1966-1977
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionBronze
Weight35.10 g
Diameter44.5 mm
Thickness2.90 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain with inscription
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Franklin#HUS-77
Obverse descriptionWoman running right with baby in her arms
Obverse lettering`UNCLE TOM`S CABIN` DRAMATIZES SLAVERY CR 1852
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description
Reverse lettering1852 Harriet Beecher Store`s novel. `Uncle Tom`s Cabin` exerts great influence against slavery and hastens its end; JULY 3 - U.S. Mint at San Francisco authorized by Act of Congress; NOV. 2 - Mexican War hero, Winfield Scott, is defeated in the presidential election by Franklin Pierce. FM
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver(FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)
MintageND (1966-1977) FM - - 24 836
Catalog ID8599361800
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