Medal - History of the United States Lafayette Begins Hero`s Tour of America

€391,221.00
LocationUnited States
Year1966-1977
TypeCommemorative medals/Historical medal
CompositionBronze
Weight35.10 g
Diameter44.5 mm
Thickness2.90 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain with Inscription Script: Latin Lettering: THE FRANKLIN MINT SOLID BRONZE
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Franklin#HUS-49
Obverse description
Obverse letteringLAFAYETTE BEGINE HERO`S TOUR OF AMERICA P NATHAN AUGUST 15, 1824
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description
Reverse lettering1824 MAR. 2 - Supreme Court ruling on inter- state commerce breaks the steamboat monopoly; MAY 22 - Protective tariff passed, part of Henry Clay`s `American System`; AUG. 15 - Lafayette begins tour as guest of the United States; DEC 1 - No presidential candidate gets majority of electoral votes FM
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver(FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)
MintageND (1966-1977) FM - - 24 836
Catalog ID6422359820
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