Medal - History of the United States U.S. Navy on World Cruise

€1.00
LocationUnited States
Year1973
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionBronze
Weight34.6 g
Diameter44.40 mm
Thickness2.85 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain with inscription
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Franklin#HUS-133
Obverse description
Obverse letteringU.S. NAVY ON WORLD CRUISE ES 1908
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description
Reverse lettering1908 The `Great White Fleet` is on worldwide cruise during entire year; MAY 30 - National Monetary Commission established by the Aldrich-Vreeland Currency Act; NOV. 3 - William Howard Taft elected President; NOV. 30 - Root-Takahira Agreement eases tension between U.S. and Japan. FM
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver(FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)
Mintage1973 FM - - 24 836
Catalog ID5929135840
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