Token - Paul Bunyan (Bangor, Maine) ND front Token - Paul Bunyan (Bangor, Maine) ND back
Token - Paul Bunyan (Bangor, Maine) ND photo
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Token - Paul Bunyan (Bangor, Maine) ND

 
Aluminium 5.4 g 40 mm
Description
Location
United States
Period
Federal republic (1776-date)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
5.4 g
Diameter
40 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#169025
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Legend stack down through center.
Three Birds near top one at bottom.
Surounded by wreath of pinecones.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GOD
PAINTS A NEW
PICTURE EACH
DAWN IN THIS
BEAUTIFUL
LAND OF FOUR
SEASONS

Edge

Plain

Comment

One of a set of 9 cities celebrated along with the state of Maine.
1 Kittery (Sailing Ship)
2 Agusta (Capital Building)
3 Bangor (Home of Paul Bunyan and his men)
4 Thomaston Mountpelier Henry Knox (Home of General Henry Knox)
5 Lakewood Madison (The State Theater)
6 Ellsworth (Home of Col, John Black)
7 Fort Knox (Aerial View of Fort Knox)
8 Portland Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (His Home)
9 Acadia National Park (Mt Desert Island)
10 Southwest Harbor, Maine