Medal - History of the United States Louisiana Territory Purchased From France
| 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 |
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| Notice | |
| Reference(s) | Franklin#HUS-28 |
| Obverse description | |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | LOUISIANA TERRITORY PURCHASED FROM FRANCE LAUSER APRIL 30, 1803 |
| Reverse description | |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 1803 JAN. 11 - James Monroe named to negotiate the purchase of New Orleans; FEB. 24-Supreme Court holds an Act of Congress unconstitutional for the first time; APR. 30 - The United States buys the Louisiana Territory from France; DEC. 20- Formal transfer of Louisiana Territory made to the United States. FM |
| Mintage | |
| Numisquare ID | 5799876700 |
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