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Spanish - American War at Manila Bay Medal

1973 Spanish - American War at Manila Bay Medal Solid Bronze 1973 Spanish - American War at Manila Bay Medal Sterling Silver 1973 History of the United States Medal Set Obverse 1973 History of the United States Medal Set Reverse

Varieties

NP ID Material
M209.1 Solid Bronze
M209.2 Sterling Silver
MS1 History of the United States Set
(M230.1 and M209.1)

Specification

Title Spanish - American War at Manila Bay
NP ID M209
Category Historical Event
Series History of the United States
Type Foreign Issued
Country USA
Year
Mintage
Mintmark FM (monogram)
Mint Franklin Mint
Shape Round
Edge Plain
(Hallmark)
Edge Hallmark The Franklin Mint
Copyright Symbol
FM (monogram)
73 for
Weight M209.1 - 33.61 gm
Diameter M209.1 - 44.44 mm
Thickness M209.1 - 3 mm
Process Struck
Quality Proof
Magnetism Non-magnetic
Material M209.1 - Solid Bronze
M209.2 - Sterling Silver
Metallic Composition M209.1 - 88% Copper, 12% Tin
M209.2 - 92.5% Silver, 7.5% Copper
Color M209.1 - Shiny Brown
M209.2 - Grayish White
Orientation Medallic Orientation
Packaging
Designer
Engraver
Issue Price
Date Issued
Kind Medal
Currently Used A000245
A000299
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Solid Bronze

1973 Spanish - American War at Manila Bay Medal Solid Bronze

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Sterling Silver

1973 Spanish - American War at Manila Bay Medal Sterling Silver

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History of the United States Set

1973 History of the United States Medal Set Obverse 1973 History of the United States Medal Set Reverse

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COA Card No.:A000245
NP ID: M209.1
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1973 Spanish - American War at Manila Bay Medal Solid Bronze A000245 Capsule
1973 Spanish - American War at Manila Bay Medal Solid Bronze A000245 COA Card Obverse
1973 Spanish - American War at Manila Bay Medal Solid Bronze A000245 COA Card Reverse

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COA Card No.:A000299
NP ID: MS1
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1973 History of the United States Medal Set A000299 Slab Obverse
1973 History of the United States Medal Set A000299 Slab Reverse
1973 History of the United States Medal Set A000299 COA Card Obverse
1973 History of the United States Medal Set A000299 COA Card Reverse

Obverse

"" "Spanish - American War"

Reverse

" - Battleship Maine destroyed; - U.S. declares war on Spain; - U.S. squadron under Dewey destroys the Spanish fleet at Manila Bay; - Battle of San Juan Hill; - Naval Battle of Santiago; - Treaty of peace ends war with Spain.

Note

This is part of Franklin Mint Proof Bronze/Silver Medal Series "History of the United States". Commemorating Famous People and Events in American History.