Medal - Ohio Sesquicentennial

€2.00
LocationUnited States
Year1953
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionBronze
Weight156.3 g
Diameter69.8 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
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Period
Notice
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Obverse descriptionThree allegorical figures representing Readin`, Ritin`, and `Rithmetic with child
Obverse lettering1803 OHIO SESQUICENTENNIAL 1953 FARMING - MANUFACTURING - MINING - MERCHANDISING READIN` - RITIN` - `RITHEMTIC AGRICULTURE - EDUCATION - INDUSTRY
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionPresent state house, buckeye and honey bee, corn, horn of plenty, aviation, grapes, glass and pottery, serpent mound, and steel. In the Center is the official symbol of the sesquicentennial year.
Reverse letteringCOMMEMORATIVE MEDAL OHIO, MARCH 1 1953
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverMedallic Art Company, New York City, United States (1903-1972)
Mintage1953  - -
Catalog ID8786831620
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