Token - Death Valley - Land of Great Hardship

€346,149.00
LocationUnited States
Year
TypeMedals/Souvenir medallions
CompositionBrass
Weight10 g
Diameter30.38 mm
Thickness1.9 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
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Obverse descriptionLegend at outer perimeter. Inner circle at 22.5mm. Image of wagon being pulled by Oxen through the desert. Stars between upper and lower text.
Obverse letteringDEATH VALLEY `LAND OF GREAT HARDSHIP ` MACO N.Y.C.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionLegend around perimeter. Dots between upper and lower text. Inner circle at 21mm. Addition text stacked in inner circle with upper and lower lines following the circle.
Reverse letteringDEATH VALLEY NAT`L MONMUMENT * GOOD LUCK COIN * DEDICATED BY PRESIDENT FANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT FEB.11, 1933 BAD WATER IN DEATH VALLEY IS THE LOWEST POINTIN THE U.S. 279.6 FT. BELOW SEALEVEL `DEATH` DEATH TO EARLY PIONEERS
Reverse scriptLatin
MintMACO
Medallic Art Company, New York
City, United States (1903-1972)
MintageND  - -
Catalog ID4807650720
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