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Medal - Shell's States of the Union Coin Game, Version 2 Iowa

Location United States
Year 1969
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Weight 5.7 g
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Obverse description The field features a raised relief depiction of an ear of corn with husks overlaid on an outline map of the state of Iowa. The legend 'IOWA' arcs along the upper rim, while 'TALL CORN STATE' curves along the lower rim.
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Reverse description The reverse field displays multiple lines of inscribed text listing key state facts, framed at the top by a decorative ribbon banner bearing the legend 'IOWA'. The lower rim carries the legend 'HAWKEYE STATE' in raised relief letters.
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Reverse lettering IOWA
29TH STATE
ADMITTED TO THE
UNION ON DECEMBER 28, 1846
CAPITAL: DES MOINES
FLOWER: WILD ROSE
BIRD: EASTERN GOLDFINCH
HAWKEYE STATE
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