Medal - History of the United States General Lee Surrenders at Appomattox

€1.00
LocationUnited States
Year1966-1977
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionBronze
Weight34.6 g
Diameter44.40 mm
Thickness2.85 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain with inscription
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Franklin#HUS-90
Obverse description
Obverse letteringGENERAL LEE SURRENDERS AT APPOMATTOX EL APRIL 9, 1865
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description
Reverse lettering1865 MAR. 3 - Congress establishes Freedmen`s Bureau; APR. 9 - General Lee`s surrender at Appomattox brings Southern hopes near end; APR. 14 - President Lincoln is assassinated at Ford`s Theatre; DEC. 18 - Ratification of Thirteenth Amendment abolishes slavery. FM
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver(FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)
MintageND (1966-1977) FM - - 24 836
Catalog ID7389698200
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