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Sesquicentennial - Gateway to the West Missouri
| Location | United
States |
| Year | 1970 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 24.4 g |
| Diameter | 38.8 mm |
| Thickness | 2.66 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Period | Federal republic
(1776-date) |
| Notice | |
| Reference(s) | TC#466841 |
| Obverse description | Map outlined of State of Missouri with 11 men in front. |
| Obverse lettering | MISSOURI - GATEWAY TO THE WEST |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Reverse description | Missouri State seal. |
| Reverse lettering | •1820 • MISSOURI • 1970 •
UNITED WE STAND
DIVIDED WE FALL
SALUS POPULI SUPREMA LEX ESTO
MDCCCXX R•AW•19©70 / SESQUICENTENNIAL
SESQUICENTENNIAL
(Translation: MDCCCXX = 1820 SALUS POPULI SUPREMA LEX ESTO = SAFETY OF THE PEOPLE BE THE SUPREME LAW) |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Engraver | |
| Mintage | 1970 - -
|
| Catalog ID | 1551884430 |
| Comments | |
