Medal - Thomaston Bicentennial Thomaston, Maine

€1.00
LocationUnited States
Year1977
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight30 g
Diameter38 mm
Thickness3 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
EdgePlain with inscription
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Obverse descriptionHas inscription along the outer edge on the top half and on the bottom half, and has two small stars. In the center is an indentation in the shape of Maine, which has a tall ship Sailing on the ocean, and a star designating the location of the city in the state.
Obverse letteringTHOMASTON MAINE 1977 INCORPORATED MARCH 20 1777 BICENTENNIAL
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionThe rim is designed and textured like a rope. Within that is the inscription at the top of outer circle of the reverse, and the inscription at the bottom of the outer circle of the reverse. Within the center of the coin is a 3-D tall ship with its Sails furled. Behind the ship is Maines coast line with rolling hills and a cloud behind that. In front of the ship is a dock with cargo sitting on it and ropes and/ or planks connecting the ship to the dock.
Reverse letteringTHOMASTON, ME. INCORPORATED 1777.
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1977  - -
Catalog ID6079285650
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