Medal - History of the United States Sesquicentennial of American Independence

Location United States
Year 1974
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Bronze
Weight 35.10 g
Diameter 44.5 mm
Thickness 2.90 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Plain with inscription
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Franklin#HUS-151
Obverse description
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering SESQUICENTENNIAL OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE nn 1926
Reverse description
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering 1926 MAR. 16 - Robert Goddard launches first liquid fuel rocket; MAY 9 - First successful flight over North Pole by Richard E. Byrd and Floyd Bennett; MAY 31 to NOV. 30 - Sesquicentennial Exposition at Philadelphia is held in celebration of the 150th anniversary of independence. FM
Mintage
Numisquare ID 5756674370
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