Medal - History of the United States Forty-Niners Seek El Dorado in California

€413,450.00
LocationUnited States
Year1966-1977
TypeCommemorative medals/Historical medal
CompositionBronze
Weight34.6 g
Diameter44.40 mm
Thickness2.85 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeSmooth with inscription Script: Latin Lettering: THE FRANKLIN MINT - SOLID BRONZE
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Franklin#HUS-74
Obverse description
Obverse letteringFORTY-NINERS SEEK EL DORADO IN CALIFORNIA CR 1849
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description
Reverse lettering1849 California gold rush draws seekers from the East; MAR. 3 - Department of the Interior created; MAR. 5 - Inauguration of Zachary Taylor as President; FALL-California convention approves a new constitution prohibiting slavery and ratifies it by popular vote. FM
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver(FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)
MintageND (1966-1977) FM - - 24 836
Catalog ID7070000180
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