Medal - History of the American Revolution Townshend Acts Lead to Violence in Colonies
| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1970 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 12.4 g |
| Diameter | 31.85 mm |
| Thickness | 2.15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Plain with inscription |
| Period | |
| Notice | |
| Reference(s) | Franklin#ARS-4 |
| Obverse description | |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | NN TOWNSHEND ACTS LEAD TO VIOLENCE IN COLONIES 1767 |
| Reverse description | |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | JUNE 15 - JULY 2, 1767 Parliament passes Townshend Acts, taxing imports of staple items. Colonists react by rioting. Anger lasts and, in 1772, leads to burning of the Gaspee. FM |
| Mintage | |
| Numisquare ID | 9941384760 |
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