Medal - Birthplace of California San Diego, California
Features
| Location |
United States
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1969 |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 24.4 g |
| Diameter | 38.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 531573 |
| References | Rulau Columbus# S78 Russell Alphonse Rulau; 1989. Discovering America: The Coin Collecting Connection. Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.TokenCatalog.com (http://tokencatalog.com) |
Commemorative issue
200th Anniversary of San Diego
Obverse
Spanish pillars and men in a rowboat.
San Diego Mission de Alcala.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
COMMEMORATING THE 200th ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING
BIRTHPLACE OF CALIFORNIA
1969
SAN DIEGO
LOMBARDO
Reverse
Jet liner and destroyer.
Marine Corps and Navy emblems.
Icons on shield all around.
Lettering:
"SPORTS MECCA OF THE WORLD"
CITY IN MOTION
"GATEWAY TO THE PACIFIC"
CANADA ART
Edge
Plain with inscription.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CANADA
Mint
Lombardo Mint, Sherbrooke (and Mississauga since 2005), Canada (1955-date)See also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1969 | |||||||||||||||
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