Token - Kansas Centennial (Allen County) 1961 front Token - Kansas Centennial (Allen County) 1961 back
Token - Kansas Centennial (Allen County) 1961 photo
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Token - Kansas Centennial Allen County

1961 year
Bronze 12.8 g 35.45 mm
Description
Location
United States
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1961
Currency
United States - Centennial Dollars
Composition
Bronze
Weight
12.8 g
Diameter
35.45 mm
Thickness
2.15 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#337578
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
OFFICIAL CENTENNIAL COIN
OF
KANSAS
LAND OF FRIENDLY
AND
NEIGHBORLY PEOPLE
1861 - 1961
ALLEN
COUNTY

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Kansas Centennial medal, issued in 1961 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Kansas statehood, features a unique design that includes a stalk of wheat over a sunflower on its reverse side, symbolizing the state's agricultural heritage.