Medal - History of the United States U.S. Becomes More Involved in Vietnam War

Location United States
Year 1976
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-190
Obverse description
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering U.S. BECOME MORE INVOLVED IN VIETNAM WAR HF 1965
Reverse description
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering 1965 U.S. involvement in Vietnam war grows during 1965; JAN. 4 - A `Great Society` promised by President Johnson; MAR. 2124 - Voting rights march, Selma, Ala.; AUG 12-17 - Riot of Blacks in Watts area, Los Angeles; NOV. 9-10 - Massive electrical power failure blacks out northeastern U.S. FM
Mintage
Numisquare ID 1372856360
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