Medal - History of the United States British Capitulate at Yorktown

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-6
Obverse description
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering BRITISH CAPITULATE AT YORKTOWN PN OCTOBER 19, 1781
Reverse description
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering 1781 JAN. 1-Pennsylvania troops mutiny for back pay; JAN. 17 - Battle for Cowpens; FEB. 20-Robert Morris named Supt. of Finance; MAR. 1-Final ratification of the Articles of Con- federation ; AUG. 30 - Comte de Grasse arrives with French fleet; OCT. 19-Siege of Yorktown ends with surrender of Cornwallis. FM
Mintage
Numisquare ID 5386578780
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