Medal - National Wildlife Refuge System Salmon

Features

Location United States
Period Federal republic (1776-date)
Type Souvenir medals › Commemorative souvenir
Year 2003
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 26.73 g
Thickness 38.10 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
59412

Commemorative issue

National Wildlife Refuge System Centennial

Series: 2003 National Wildlife Refuge System Centennial Medal Series

Obverse

SALMON jumping left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SALMON
JM

Engraver: John M. Mercanti

Reverse

Theodore Roosevelt standing on rock

Script: Latin

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

THEODORE
ROOSEVELT

NEN

Engraver: Norman E. Nemeth

Designer: Donna Weaver

Edge

Plain

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
2003  Proof

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Country: United States
Languages: English
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