Medal - History of the American Revolution Washington Unfurls First Flag of Freedom

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-19
Obverse description
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering AH WASHINGTON UNFURLS FIRST FLAG OF FREEDOM 1776
Reverse description
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering JANUARY 1, 1776 Washington`s army, outside Boston, hoists Grand Union flag of the United Colonists. This first but unofficial national flag combines stripes and Union Jack. FM
Mintage
Numisquare ID 1837535850
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