| Location | United States |
| Year | 1976 |
| Type | Commemorative medals |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 35.10 g |
| Diameter | 44.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2.90 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Plain with Inscription Script: Latin |
| Period | |
| Notice | |
| Reference(s) | Franklin#HUS-191 |
| Obverse description | |
| Obverse lettering | MEDICARE AIDS IN REDUCING MEDICAL COSTS RR JULY 1, 1966 |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Reverse description | |
| Reverse lettering | 1966 JAN. 17 - Scare caused by the loss of four H-bombs near coast of Spain; JUNE 13 - Supreme Court imposes curbs on police in questioning suspects; JULY 1 - Medicare placed in operation to help the aged with the costs of medical care; SEP. 9 - Auto and highway safety bills become law. FM |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Engraver | (FM) Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date) |
| Mintage | 1976 FM - - 24 836 |
| Catalog ID | 2154340610 |
| Comments |
