Medal - History of the United States RFD Brings the Store to the Farmer

€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-121
Obverse description
Obverse letteringR.F.D. BRINNGS THE STORE TO THE FARMER WS OCT. 1, 1896
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description
Reverse lettering1896 MAY 18 - U.S. Supreme Court sup- ports `separate but equal` segregation; JULY 9 - William J. Bryan, free silver advocate, gives `Cross of Gold` speech at Democratic Convention; OCT. 1 - First Rural Free Delivery of mail; NOV. 3 - William McKinley defeats Bryan in Presidential race. FM
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver(FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-2003)
Mintage1973 FM - - 24 836
Catalog ID4623833290
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