Token - Shell’s States of the Union Coin Game, Version 1 Connecticut

€1.00
LocationUnited States
Year1969
TypeAdvertising token
CompositionBronze
Weight6.5 g
Diameter26.2 mm
Thickness1.7 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeReeded
Period
Reference(s) TC#355663
Obverse descriptionOutline of the state of Connecticut in center. Capital city marked with capitol building icon.
Obverse lettering★ CONNECTICUT ★ HARTFORD ©SHELL ★ THE FIFTH STATE ★
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionEagle looking right with wings spread, perched on horizontal pole draped with American flags on each end. Other ends of flags grasped with eagle`s claws.
Reverse letteringCONNECTICUT THE NUTMEG STATE RATIFIED THE CONSTITUTION ON JANUARY 9, 1788 FLOWER: MOUNTAIN LAUREL BIRD: ROBIN ★
Reverse scriptLatin
MintFranklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)
MintageND (1969)  - -
Catalog ID5407569300
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