Medal - Birthplace of California San Diego, California

Location United States
Year 1969
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 24.4 g
Diameter 38.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Plain with inscription. Script: Latin
Period
Notice
Reference(s) TC#547799
Obverse description Spanish pillars and men in a rowboat. San Diego Mission de Alcala.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering COMMEMORATING THE 200th ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING BIRTHPLACE OF CALIFORNIA 1969 SAN DIEGO LOMBARDO
Reverse description Jet liner and destroyer. Marine Corps and Navy emblems. Icons on shield all around.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering `SPORTS MECCA OF THE WORLD` CITY IN MOTION `GATEWAY TO THE PACIFIC` CANADA ART
Mintage
Numisquare ID 3712122570
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