Medallion - 300th Anniversary of Boston Post

Local United States
Ano 1972
Tipo Commemorative medal
Composição Silver (.999)
Peso 31.5 g
Diâmetro 39 mm
Espessura 3.2 mm
Formato Round
Técnica Milled
Orientação Medal alignment ↑↑
Bordo Reeded with inscription
Período Federal republic (1776-date)
Observação
Referência(s)
Descrição do anverso
Escrita do anverso Latin
Legenda do anverso 300th ANNIVERSARY FIRST SCHEDULED MAIL ROUTE NEW YORK BOSTON BOSTON POST ROAD 1972 WDA
Descrição do reverso
Escrita do reverso Latin
Legenda do reverso 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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ID Numisquare 9205495050
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