Medal - History of the United States First Powered Heavier Than Air Flight

€408,919.00
LocationUnited States
Year1973
TypeCommemorative medals/Historical medal
CompositionBronze
Weight35.10 g
Diameter44.5 mm
Thickness2.85 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain with Inscription Script: Latin Lettering: THE FRANKLIN MINT SOLID BRONZE © FM 7
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Franklin#HUS-128
Obverse description
Obverse letteringFIRST POWERED HEAVIER THAN AIR FLIGHT nn DEC. 17, 1903
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description
Reverse lettering1903 JULY 26 - First transcontinental auto- mobile trip is completed; FALL - Filming `The Great Train Robbery` heralds use of story plot in motion pictures; NOV. 18 - Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty grants Panama Canal Zone to U.S.; DEC. 17 - Wright brothers first powered flight. FM
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver(FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)
Mintage1973 FM - - 24 836
Catalog ID5767115520
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