| The picture below shows larger front and back views of this 1970 State of Maine Sesquicentennial Advertising Souvenir Commemorative Medal. The medal is dated 1970. It appears to be made of bronze. One side has a map image of the State of Maine with many cities and towns noted. There is also a sign pictured. On the other side there is a wreath of pine cones, and four birds. Besides all of the town names, it is marked on the two sides as follows: MAINE 1970
SESQUICENTENNIAL
WELCOME TO MAINE
ENJOY OUR CLEAN AIR
AND CLEAR WATERS GOD
PAINTS A NEW PICTURE EACH DAWN
IN THIS BEAUTIFUL LAND OF FOUR SEASONS
R. SCHABEL Counting the loop at the top, this medal measures about 1-9/16'' x 1-7/8'' x 1/8''. We are not coin graders, and conditions can be subjective, so please see the picture(s) to judge for yourself. To us it appears to be mint condition with a light aged patina as pictured. |
