HORNREICH COLLECTION of World and U.S. Historical Medals Including So-Called Dollars
SWF AR, HK-UNL, C21 33mm 1962

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Medal, 1962, AR, Century 21 Exposition, Small Space Needle Medal, SEATTLE WORLD'S FAIR, Seattle, WA, Unlisted So Called Dollar, HK-UNL, NGC MS66, Cert# 3572537-009. Part of a nine (9) Piece Seattle World's Fair Medal Set. This set consists of eight medium (39 mm.) medals, and one smaller (33 mm.) medal. The small medal was struck by the U.S. Mint while the eight medium size medals were struck by the Metal Arts Company of Rochester, N.Y. (Not to be confused with the Medallic Arts Co.). The medal produced by the U.S. Mint was designed by George Tsutakawa. The obverse is dated 1962 and inscribed CENTURY 21 EXPOSITION SEATTLE WASHINGTON U.S.A. and depicts the Space needle. The reverse is inscribed UNITED STATES COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL SPACE AGE WORLD'S FAIR with an image representing space.