Medal - History of the United States Northern Boundary Set at 49th Parallel

€404,771.00
LocationUnited States
Year1966-1977
TypeCommemorative medals/Historical medal
CompositionBronze
Weight34.6 g
Diameter44.40 mm
Thickness2.85 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain with inscription Script: Latin Lettering: THE FRANKLIN MINT - SOLID BRONZE
Period
NoticeRichard Wood Baldwin
Reference(s) Franklin#HUS-43
Obverse description
Obverse letteringNORTHERN BOUNDARY SET AT 49TH PARALLEL PN OCTOBER 20, 1818
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description
Reverse lettering1818 MAR. 25 - Henry Clay proposes that U.S. recognize the new Latin- American republics; APR. 4 - U.S. limits flag to 13 alternate red and white stripes and one star to represent each State; OCT. 30 - U.S. and England agree to 49th parallel boundary and joint occupation of Oregon territory. FM
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver(FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)
MintageND (1966-1977) FM - - 24 836
Catalog ID7578238420
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