Medal - Opening of Santa Fe Trail
Features
| Location |
United States
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1971 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 24.5 g |
| Diameter | 38.75 mm |
| Thickness | 2.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 497540 |
| References | Franklin# SCI-1971-6 Chester Lee Krause; 1982. Guidebook of Franklin Mint Issues (9th Edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States. |
Commemorative issue
150th Anniversary
Series: 1971 - Special Commemorative Issues - Franklin Mint
Obverse
Map of what states the trail goes through
Script: Latin
Lettering:
150TH
ANNIVERSARY
FRANKLIN
MISSOURI
COLORADO
NEW MEXICO
SANTA FE
KANSAS
OKLAHOMA
OPENING OF THE
SANTA FE TRAIL
1821-1822
Engraver: Norman E. Nemeth
Designer: Daniel Stapleford
Reverse
Pioneers camping on the trail
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FM
NN
Engraver: Norman E. Nemeth
Designer: Daniel Stapleford
Edge
Segmented reeding with inscription
Script: Latin
Lettering: FM 71 P
© JLHare (CC BY-NC-SA)
Mint
 (FM) |
Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-2003) |
Comments
Proof variety will have hallmarks on the edge
Mint variety is reeded all the way around
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1971) | 1 000 | ||||||||||||||
| 1971 FM | 1 725 | Proof | |||||||||||||
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