Medal - National Wildlife Refuge System Elk

Features

Location	United States
Type	Commemorative medals
Year	2003
Composition	Silver (.900)
Weight	26.85 g
Diameter	38.1 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 192279
References	Dean# 2003-3a John T. Dean; 2012. National Commemorative Medals of the United States Mint: an Illustrated Catalog. Self-published, Evergreen, Colorado, United States.

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Commemorative issue

National Wildlife Refuge System Centennial

Series: 2003 National Wildlife Refuge System Centennial Medal Series

Obverse

Elk standing

Script: Latin

Lettering: ELK

Reverse

Theodore Roosevelt standing on rock

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SYSTEM
CELEBRATING A
CENTURY
OF CONSERVATION
1903 - 2003

Engraver: Norman E. Nemeth

Designer: Donna Weaver

Mint

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

Comments

The limited–edition 2003 National Wildlife Refuge System Centennial Medal Series shares a common obverse honoring President Theodore Roosevelt, the father of the National Wildlife Refuge System, and four successive reverse images highlighting the system’s diversity. The medals will be the first United States Mint product to use laser technology.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
2003

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Actual silver weight: 0.777 oz

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