Holiday Greeting Card Medal - Holiday Scene 1971 front Holiday Greeting Card Medal - Holiday Scene 1971 back
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Holiday Greeting Card Medal - Holiday Scene

1971 year
Bronze (Franklin Bronze) - 39 mm
Description
Location
United States
Type
Medals › Art medals
Year
1971
Composition
Bronze (Franklin Bronze)
Diameter
39 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#83819
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

A pair of deer looking down into a town.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1971
FM

Engraver: Thomas James Ferrell

Edge

Reeded

Comment

"Holiday Scene" sculptured by James Ferrell has a unique "see-through" design depicting a group of carolers in the foreground with a pair of deer in the distant background, while the opposite side of the medal shows the scene in reverse. Ferrell is a graduate of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. His metallic work for The Franklin Mint include specimens in The Gallery of Great Americans and several outstanding commemorative issues.

 

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Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1971 FM 39235 - - - - - -

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