So-Called-Dollar - Convair Astronautics Plant Dedication (San Diego, California) 1958 front So-Called-Dollar - Convair Astronautics Plant Dedication (San Diego, California) 1958 back
So-Called-Dollar - Convair Astronautics Plant Dedication (San Diego, California) 1958 photo
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So-Called-Dollar - Convair Astronautics Plant Dedication San Diego, California

1958 year
Aluminium - 38 mm
Description
Location
United States
Type
Medals › Souvenir medallions
Year
1958
Composition
Aluminium
Diameter
38 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#123365
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

In center circle is Convair emblem (a flying eagle, superimposed on a compass)

Script: Latin

Lettering: Convair Div. of General Dynamics Corp.

Comment

Medals sponsored and issued by Convair; struck in their Tooling Dept. Plant 2, San Diego from design by C. L. Deck; 125,000 Aluminum pieces issued of which 12 were Gold-plated; also "small number" struck in Copper. Medals were presented by Convair, maker of Atlas missile, to visitors at new plant dedication July 12, 1958; one of Gold-plated specimens given to 10,000th such guest.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1958  125000 - - - - - -

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