HORNREICH COLLECTION of World and U.S. Historical Medals Including So-Called Dollars
1962 WA Bz, HK-UNL, SWF Monorail 1962
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Coin Details
| Origin/Country: |
United States Seattle, WA 1962 |
| Design Description: |
Seattle World's Fair MONORAIL HK-UNL Bz |
| Item Description: |
Bronze 39mm 1962 WA BRONZE MONORAIL SEATTLE WORLD'S FAIR HK-UNL WA Bz |
| Full Grade: |
NGC MS 68 |
| Owner: |
Spencer Collection |
Owner Comments:
Medal, 1962, Bz, MONORAIL, SEATTLE WORLD'S FAIR, Seattle, WA, Unlisted So Called Dollar, HK-UNL Bronze, NGC MS68, Cert# 3667881-015. 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. Each of the eight medium medals have a common reverse design featuring the Century 21 Exposition logo and the inscription SEATTLE WORLD'S FAIR OFFICIAL MEDAL with the 1962 date.