Medal - Eyewitness President Nixon's Journey to China

Features

Location	United States
Type	Commemorative medals
Year	1979
Composition	Gold (.999) plated silver (.925) (24K)
Weight	19.81 g
Diameter	38 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 394889
References	Franklin# EYE-03 Chester Lee Krause; 1982. Guidebook of Franklin Mint Issues (9^th Edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.

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Commemorative issue

Journey to China

Series: Franklin Mint - Eyewitness

Obverse

Chairman Mao Zedong sitting on left and President Richard Nixon sitting on right facing each other

Scripts: Chinese (simplified), Latin

Lettering:
和平
PEACE FOR ALL
MANKIND 为全人
类的和平 PEACE FOR
ALL MANKIND 为全人
类的和
平
Vm

Engraver: Vincent H. Miller

Reverse

Outline of part of the path taken by Nixon over an outline of China

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CHINA
PEKING
SHANGHAI
HANGCHOW
FM
A JOURNEY FOR PEACE
RICHARD M. NIXON FEBRUARY 17-28, 1972

Edge

Plain with inscription

Script: Latin

Lettering: 24 KT GOLD ELECTROPLATE ON STERLING © FM 72 P

Mint

(FM)	Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-2003)

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1979 FM			14 624									Proof

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Actual silver weight: 0.589 oz

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