Medallion - 300th Anniversary of Boston Post

Ort United States
Jahr 1972
Typ Commemorative medal
Material Silver (.999)
Gewicht 31.5 g
Durchmesser 39 mm
Dicke 3.2 mm
Form Round
Herstellungstechnik Milled
Ausrichtung Medal alignment ↑↑
Rand Reeded with inscription
Epoche Federal republic (1776-date)
Hinweis
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Aversbeschreibung
Aversschrift Latin
Averslegende 300th ANNIVERSARY FIRST SCHEDULED MAIL ROUTE NEW YORK BOSTON BOSTON POST ROAD 1972 WDA
Reversbeschreibung
Reversschrift Latin
Reverslegende 1672-1972 On December 10, 1672 Gov- ernor Francis Lovelace of New York announced a monthly mail ser- vice between New York City and Bos- ton. This was the first scheduled mail route in the United States, and became known as the Boston Post Road. Mail routes such as this played an important role in America as they were the essen- tial link between our colonies providing a dependable means of communication. UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE US MAIL
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Numisquare-ID 9205495050
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