Medal - History of the United States RFD Brings the Store to the Farmer

Location United States
Year 1973
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Bronze
Weight 35.10 g
Diameter 44.5 mm
Thickness 2.85 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Plain with inscription
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Franklin#HUS-121
Obverse description
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering R.F.D. BRINNGS THE STORE TO THE FARMER WS OCT. 1, 1896
Reverse description
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering 1896 MAY 18 - U.S. Supreme Court sup- ports `separate but equal` segregation; JULY 9 - William J. Bryan, free silver advocate, gives `Cross of Gold` speech at Democratic Convention; OCT. 1 - First Rural Free Delivery of mail; NOV. 3 - William McKinley defeats Bryan in Presidential race. FM
Mintage
Numisquare ID 4623833290
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