Token - Simon Perkins (Akron Ohio) 1975 front Token - Simon Perkins (Akron Ohio) 1975 back
Token - Simon Perkins (Akron Ohio) 1975 photo

Token - Simon Perkins Akron Ohio

1975 year
Bronze 33.01 g 38.5 mm
Description
Location
United States
Period
Federal republic (1776-date)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1975
Composition
Bronze
Weight
33.01 g
Diameter
38.5 mm
Thickness
4.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled (high relief)
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#162659
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Lettering around the edge ,
Goodyear tire plant with a tire below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AKRON SESQUICENTENNIAL
1825 - 1975

Edge

Plain

Comment

Akron Ohio is known for being the rubber Capital. With Good Year Tire Plant being a major .  It also has become known for the toxins the plant has produced.