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Milwaukee World Festival

Location United States
Year 1970
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Reference(s) Franklin#SCI-1970-16
Obverse description Central device depicts a stylized globe with meridian and latitude grid lines, showing the continents of the Americas, Europe, and Africa in low relief. The legend MILWAUKEE WORLD FESTIVAL curves along the upper rim, while SUMMERFEST appears in bold relief along the lower portion of the field.
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Obverse lettering MILWAUKEE WORLD FESTIVAL SUMMERFEST
Reverse description The central field features the Mexican national flag displayed in relief, flanked by a second flag at right, with the Mexican coat of arms visible on the flag's surface. Above, a detailed representation of the Aztec Sun Stone (Sunstone calendar) occupies the upper field, flanked by the legend A SALUTE TO MEXICO. A scroll in the lower field bears the motto ARRIBA Y ADELANTE, with the date JULY 17-26 / 1970 inscribed in the exergue.
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