This medal was issued in 1963 following the assassination of president John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas. The medal was struck from bronze and has a 38.6 millimeter diameter.
This medal was struck from 26 grams of .999 fine silver and is individually numbered. It was issued in 1963 following the assassination of president John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas. The medal has a 38.6 millimeter diameter.
The medals of the Franklin Mint Rugged American series were issued by Husky Oil in 1971.
This 77mm, 7 Troy ounce bronze medal depicts Warren G. Harding in left-facing profile.
This 77mm, 6.9 Troy ounce bronze medal depicts Millard Fillmore in right-facing profile.
US Mint – Dwight D. Eisenhower – Presidential Medal – 1953 – Bronze – 77 mm
Franklin Mint – History of the US – US Deepens Role in Vietnam – 1965 – 45mm – Proof Bronze Medal – U.S. involvement in Vietnam war grows during 1965 – Jan 4 – A “Great Society” promised by President Johnson – Mar 21-24 – Voting rights march, Selma, Alabama – Aug 12-17 – Riot of Blacks in Watts area, Los Angeles – Nov 9-10 – Massive electrical power failure blacks out northeastern U.S.
Franklin Mint – History of US – Sit-down Stikes Sweep the Nation – 1937 – 45mm – Proof Bronze Medal – There were 4,470 recorded strikes during 1937, mostly of sit-down variety – Feb 5-July 22 – President Roosevelt fails to “pack” the Supreme Court – May 6 – German dirigible Hindenburg explodes at Lakehurst, NJ – July – Disappearance of Amerial Earhart during Pacific flight.
Franklin Mint – History of the US – Columbian Exposition – 1893 – 45mm – Proof Bronze Medal – Apr 21 – Drop in U.S. gold reserves below $100 million leads to financial panic – May 1-Oct 30 – World’s Columbian Exposition acclaims the 400th anniversary of the discovery of America by Cristopher Columbus – Sept 16 – The Cherokee Strip opened to settlement.
Franklin Mint – History of the US – Oklahoma Land Grab – 1889 – 45mm – Proof Bronze Medal – Feb 9 – The Dept. of Agriculture is raised to cabinat status – Mar 4 – Benjamin Harrison becomes President – April 22 – Great rush for land after opening of Oklahoma to settlers – May 31 – Johnstown flood takes over 2000 lives – Oct 2 – Pan-American talks begin in Washington.
Franklin Mint – History of the US – US Mexican War – 1846 – 45mm – Proof Bronze Medal – May 13 – War declared between United States and Mexico – June 14 – Republic of California proclaimed – United States and Great Britain decide the Oregon boundary – Aug 10 – The Smithsonian Institution created by Congress – Sep 25 – General Zachary Taylor occupies Monterrey.
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