Medallion - The Civil War Sesquicentennial

Location United States
Year 2011
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Bimetallic: copper centre (layered in 24k gold)
Weight 32 g
Diameter 40 mm
Thickness 3 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Smooth
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering THE CIVIL WAR SESQUICENTENNIAL 2011 - 2015
Reverse description
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering SOUTH RESPONDS TO START OF CIVIL WAR `If Virginia stands by the old union, so will I. But if she secedes.... then I will follow my native state with my sword and, if need be, with my life.` •Colonel Robert E. Lee 1861
Mintage
Numisquare ID 1150593160
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