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

€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 Rhode Island in center. Capital city marked with capitol building icon.
Obverse lettering★ RHODE ISLAND ★ PROVIDENCE ©SHELL THE 13TH 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 letteringRHODE ISLAND LITTLE RHODY RATIFIED THE CONSTITUTION ON MAY 29, 1790 BIRD: RHODE ISLAND RED FLOWER: VIOLET ★
Reverse scriptLatin
MintFranklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)
MintageND (1969)  - -
Catalog ID2435910880
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