S.S. John W. Brown Commemorative (Baltimore, Maryland) ND front S.S. John W. Brown Commemorative (Baltimore, Maryland) ND back
S.S. John W. Brown Commemorative (Baltimore, Maryland) ND photo
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S.S. John W. Brown Commemorative (Baltimore, Maryland) ND

 
Bronze 26.04 g 38 mm
Description
Location
United States
Type
Commemorative medals › Military medals
Composition
Bronze
Weight
26.04 g
Diameter
38 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#375582
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
COIN STRUCK FROM THE COPPER REMOVED FROM S.S. JOHN W. BROWN ★★★
PROJECT LIBERTY SHIP
TO
HONOR
THOSE WHO
BUILT, SAILED,
AND DEFENDED
THE WORLD WAR II
LIBERTY FLEET 1941-1945

Edge

REEDED

Comment

SS John W. Brown is a Liberty ship, one of two still operational and one of three preserved as museum ships. As a Liberty ship, she operated as a merchant ship of the United States Merchant Marine during World War II and later was a vocational high school training ship in New York City for many years.

- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_John_W._Brown