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Medal - Centennial Diamond Jubilee Constellation

Medal - Centennial Diamond Jubilee (Constellation) - obverseMedal - Centennial Diamond Jubilee (Constellation) - reverse

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Features

Location United States
Type Commemorative medals
Year 1972
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 19.6 g
Diameter 33.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
577814
References Swoger# 207Bb, 207Bbcase, etc.
William Swoger; 2008. National Commemorative Medals of the United States Since 1873. Self-published.

Commemorative issue

175 Years of the Ship Constellation

Obverse

Depiction of the ship Constellation on the water firing a cannon, with clouds above

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PER MARE INVICTUS MANEO
CONSTELLATION
SEPT. 7, 1797
P
OLDEST SHIP IN THE U. S. NAVY

Translation: I remain undefeated across the sea

Designer: Sherl Joseph Winter

Reverse

Eagle facing left with 15 stars above two globes, one of Earth, and one of space, atop two pillars with an anchor and dates between

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CENTENNIAL DIAMOND JUBILEE
1797
1972
SJW
BY ACT OF CONGRESS

Designer: Sherl Joseph Winter

Edge

Plain

Mint

P United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)

Comments

Total mintage for all varieties is 15,000

207Bbcase & 207Bbpnc (Postal Numismatic Cover) are uncirculated and issued in a case or PNC

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC References
1972 P 15 000 Swoger# 207Bb
William Swoger; 2008. National Commemorative Medals of the United States Since 1873. Self-published.
Proof
1972 P Swoger# 207Bbcase
William Swoger; 2008. National Commemorative Medals of the United States Since 1873. Self-published.
1972 P Swoger# 207Bbpnc
William Swoger; 2008. National Commemorative Medals of the United States Since 1873. Self-published.

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Actual silver weight: 0.567 oz
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