© Alexandr Prokofyev
© Alexandr Prokofyev
Token - Pony Express
1935 year| Nickel silver | 13.80 g | 31 mm |
| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1935 |
| Composition | Nickel silver |
| Weight | 13.80 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#87341 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 68% |
Reverse
Relay station with rider changing horses, legends around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CHANGING PONIES
RELAY STATION
WHITEHEAD & HOAG
Edge
Plain
Comment
This so-called 1 dollar medal issued in 1935 https://coins.www.collectors-society.com/wcm/CoinView.aspx?sc=267937 has diameter 1.25 inches.Design by William Henry Jackson, the Research Secretary of the Oregon Trail Memorial Association. Struck by Whitehead & Hoag.
There was similar a so-called 50 cents medal of the same metal and most probably of the same size. It was considered to be struck in 1947 https://coins.www.collectors-society.com/wcm/coinview.aspx?sc=255639 .
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Token - Pony Express 1935 item.
