Medal - History of the United States San Francisco Earthquake

Location United States
Year 1973
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-131
Obverse description
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE CS APRIL 18, 1906
Reverse description
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering 1906 APR. 18 - San Francisco earthquake and fire devastates two- thirds of the city; JUNE 30 - President Roosevelt signs the Pure Food and Drug Act; JUNE 30-Meat Inspection Act passed; OCT. 20 - Dr. Lee De Forest announces the invention of vacuum tube making radio possible. FM
Mintage
Numisquare ID 7420220940
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