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

€1.00
LocationUnited States
Year1969
TypeAdvertising token
CompositionBronze
Weight6.5 g
Diameter26.2 mm
Thickness1.7 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeReeded
Period
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Obverse descriptionOutline of the state of New York in center. Capital city marked with capitol building icon.
Obverse lettering★ NEW YORK ★ ALBANY ©SHELL ★ THE 11TH 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 letteringNEW YORK THE EMPIRE STATE RATIFIED THE CONSTITUTION ON JULY 26, 1788 FLOWER: ROSE BIRD: BLUEBIRD ★
Reverse scriptLatin
MintFranklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)
MintageND (1969)  - -
Catalog ID8770706170
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