Medal - The Flying Scotsman Hands Across the Seas

€452,657.00
LocationUnited States
Year1969
TypeMedals/Commemorative medals
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight26.5 g
Diameter38.8 mm
Thickness2.6 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeSegmented reeding with inscription Script: Latin Lettering: STERLING FM 69 P
Period
NoticeErnest Lauser, Barry Stanton
Reference(s) Franklin#SPI-132
Obverse descriptionPicture of the Flying Scotsman train exiting a tunnel, words below
Obverse lettering`THE FLYING SCOTSMAN` LONDON TO EDINBURGH
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionMap of the East coast of the United states of America with a line indicating the trains journey with named cities.
Reverse letteringBOSTON HARTFORD NEW YORK PHILADELPHIA BALTIMORE WASHINGTON D.C. ATLANTA DALLAS HOUSTON FM `HANDS ACROSS THE SEAS` October - November 1969
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver(FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-2003)
Mintage1969 FM - Proof - 2 200
Catalog ID1520044730
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