Husky Oil Co. - Rugged Americans (Chief Joseph) ND (1971) front Husky Oil Co. - Rugged Americans (Chief Joseph) ND (1971) back
Husky Oil Co. - Rugged Americans (Chief Joseph) ND (1971) photo
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Husky Oil Co. - Rugged Americans Chief Joseph ND

1971 year
Bronze 6.5 g 26 mm
Description
Location
United States
Issuing entity
Husky Oil
Period
Federal republic (1776-date)
Type
Commemorative medals › Personality medals
Year
1971
Composition
Bronze
Weight
6.5 g
Diameter
26 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#88467
Rarity index
77%

Reverse

Salmon in center

Script: Latin

Lettering:
© FM
THE NEZ PERCÉS TRIBE

Edge

Reeded

Comment

From the framed display:

"1840-1904

Sagacious and intelligent, this peaceful, dedicated Naz Perce Indian Chief conducted one of the most brilliant retreats in the annals of warfare, over 1,400 miles. Praised and honored by opponents."

 

#13 of 13 in the Husky Oil Co. "Rugged American's" collection