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Medal - Token and Medal Society 13th Convention
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1973 |
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| Weight | 24.1 g |
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| Obverse description | The central field depicts a seated figure of a colonial mintmaster striking coinage at a workbench, with a basket of planchets at his feet, flanked by representations of early Massachusetts silver coins including the Pine Tree shilling and a New England twelvepence dated 1652. The legend TAMS 13TH ANNUAL CONVENTION arcs around the upper periphery, with JOHN HULL'S MINT in the field, and BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, AUGUST 1973 around the lower periphery. |
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| Reverse description | The central field features two muscular figures in high relief, depicted as smiths striking a die on an anvil, evoking the art of medal making. The legend TOKEN AND MEDAL SOCIETY arcs around the periphery, with EXONUMISTS in the upper field, and ORGANIZED NOV. 19, 1960 inscribed in a rectangular panel in the lower exergue. |
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| Reverse lettering | TOKEN AND MEDAL SOCIETY EXONUMISTS ORGANIZED NOV. 19, 1960 FM |
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