Medal - History of the United States Hawaii Becomes a Territory

€1.00
LocationUnited States
Year1966-1977
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-125
Obverse descriptionHawaiian scene with Tiki, Hawaiians on beach, outrigger canoe and Diamondhead in background
Obverse letteringHAWAII BECOMES A TERRITORY cb 1900
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description
Reverse lettering1900 MAR. - U.S. goes on gold standard; APR. 30 - Act of Congress gives full territorial status to Hawaii; JULY 3 - Secretary of State John Hay reaffirms position on Open Door Policy in China; SEP. 8 - Hurricane kills 6000 people at Galveston, Texas; Nov. 6 - Reelection of President McKinley FM
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver(FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)
MintageND (1966-1977) FM - - 24 836
Catalog ID6260442570
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