Medal - Padre Junipero Serra

€1.00
LocationUnited States
Year1963
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionSilver
Weight19 g
Diameter33.3 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
Notice
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Obverse descriptionPadre Junipero holding cross up with right arm, holding missionary in left hand. Sailboat to left, mountains to right.
Obverse letteringObv; Padre Junipero Serra, O.F.M. Apostle of California 250th anniversary of his birth 1713 1963. F. GASPARRO
Obverse script
Reverse descriptionState of California with missions featured.
Reverse letteringAlways to go forward and never to turn back! By act of congress 1963. California FG
Reverse script
Engraver
Mintage1963  - Bronze Strike - 82 000
1963  - Gold Strike - 5
1963  - Platinum - 25
1963  - Silver Strike - 10 000
Catalog ID2793467290
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