Medal - History of the United States Year of Racial Violence and Riots

€1.00
LocationUnited States
Year1976
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionBronze
Weight35.10 g
Diameter44.5 mm
Thickness2.90 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain with inscription
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Franklin#HUS-192
Obverse description
Obverse letteringYEAR OF RACIAL VIOLENCE AND RIOTS ES 1967
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description
Reverse lettering1967 Widespread racial violence during year; JAN. 27-Three astronauts die in test of spacecraft; FEB. 10 - 25th Amendment to Constitution clarifies succession in event of death, removal or disability of the President; APR. 15-First large-scale demonstration against the Vietnam war. FM
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver(FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)
Mintage1976 FM - - 24 836
Catalog ID5597415450
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