Mercer County, WV, American Bicentennial Commemorative Coin
Mercer County, WV, American Bicentennial Commemorative Coin
€334,222.00
Location
United
States
Year
Type
Souvenir medals/Commemorative souvenir
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
21.54 g
Diameter
32.2 mm
Thickness
3.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Smooth; with one area engraved with `233`, `LGB`, and `STERLING` Script: Latin Lettering: 233 LGB STERLING
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Seal of Mercer County, WV, with Mercer County, `18`, `37`, and West Virginia around outer circle; scroll reading Ganeral Hugh Mercer at bottom of center graphic.
Obverse lettering
MERCER COUNTY
18 37
GEN. HUGH MERCER
WEST VIRGINIA
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
`AMERICAN BICENTENNIAL` and `1776-1976` around outer circle, then a circle of 50 stars, with graphic of Declaration at center: `In CONGRESS JULY 4, 1776` `....ous Declaration States of A....`; hat above the declaration; crossed rifles, sword, and powder horn with `200` and `YEARS OF PROGRESS` at lower middle.
Reverse lettering
AMERICAN BICENTENNIAL
In CONGRESS JULY 4, 1776
....ous Declaration States of A....
200
YEARS OF PROGRESS
1776-1976