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Husky Oil Co. - Rugged Americans Chief Joseph ND
1971 yearBronze | 6.5 g | 26 mm |
Location | United States |
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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 |
Numista | N#88467 |
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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