© Christopher O. Blackington (CC BY-NC-SA)
© Christopher O. Blackington (CC BY-NC-SA)
Medal - State of Maine Bicentennial nickel
2020 year| Nickel | 43.35 g | 44.45 mm |
| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
| Year | 2020 |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 43.35 g |
| Diameter | 44.45 mm |
| Thickness | 3.175 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#296932 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Monhegan Harbor (Monhegan, Lincoln County, Maine, USA) with moored fishing boats, above which is the State of Maine coat of arms. At the bottom of the reverse the words LEADING THE WAY are superimposed on a depiction of wild blueberries (Vaccinium sp.).
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DIRIGO
MAINE
LEADING THE WAY
Translation: I direct
Edge
Numbered, but otherwise plain
Script: Latin
Lettering: 324/500
Comment
This is one of two official medals (marketed as a coin) commemorating the State of Maine's bicentennial in 2020. In addition to this medal made in nickel, a second one was made in brass and featured the same design as the nickel pieces. The medal was designed by Bradley Sawyer and Kristen Schulze Muszynski with input from the Maine2020 Marketing Subcommitte.Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Medal - State of Maine Bicentennial (nickel) 2020 item.
