Medal - History of the United States Spanish American War

€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
NoticeVincent Miller
Reference(s) Franklin#HUS-123
Obverse description
Obverse letteringSPANISH AMERICAN WAR Vm 1898
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description
Reverse lettering1898 FEB. 15 - Battle- ship Maine destroyed; APR. 21 - U.S. declares war on Spain; MAY 1-U.S. squadron under Dewey destroys the Spanish fleet at Manila Bay; JULY 1 - Battle on San Juan Hill; JULY 3 - Naval battlr of Santiago; DEC. 10 - Treaty of peace ends war with Spain
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver(FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-2003)
Mintage1973 FM - - 24 836
Catalog ID5353327090
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