Medal - History of the United States Atlantic Cable Connects America and Europe
| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1966-1977 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 34.6 g |
| Diameter | 44.40 mm |
| Thickness | 2.85 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Plain with inscription |
| Period | |
| Notice | |
| Reference(s) | Franklin#HUS-91 |
| Obverse description | |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ATLANTIC CABLE CONNECTS AMERICA AND EUROPE WS JULY 1866 |
| Reverse description | |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 1866 Ku Klux Klan begins opposition to Reconstruction policies; JULY 27 - Atlantic Cable successfully completed; FALL- Radicals gain control of Congress in the Congressional elections; NOV. 20-Grand Army of the Republic holds its first national encampment at Indianapolis. FM |
| Mintage | |
| Numisquare ID | 4485891160 |
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