Medal - History of the United States Great Homecoming of Admiral Dewey

€1.00
LocationUnited States
Year1973
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionBronze
Weight35.10 g
Diameter44.5 mm
Thickness2.85 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain with inscription
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Franklin#HUS-124
Obverse description
Obverse letteringGREAT HOMECOMING OF ADMIRAL DEWEY ES FALL, 1899
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description
Reverse lettering1899 FEB. 4 - Armed insurrection begins in Philippines under Emilio Aguinaldo; JULY 29 - U.S. delegates at the first Hague Conference sign convention for peaceful adjustment of inter- national differences; FALL - Great homecoming honors Admiral Dewey, hero of Manila Bay. FM
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver(FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)
Mintage1973 FM - - 24 836
Catalog ID7325646730
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