Pretty 1925 Norse American Medal (Thin Planchet) - NGC MS 64 Sale Page Laureate bust of Melkart right

Laureate bust of Melkart right

legend above Description Reverse Corn ears and grain sprigs flank Aswan Dam

Krause book value @ $120

Washington at left

The thin planchet variety is a bit more scarce than the thick

Pretty 1925 Norse American Medal (Thin Planchet) - NGC MS 64 Sale Page Laureate bust of Melkart rightThe Norse American medal was struck at the Philadelphia Mint in 1925, pursuant to an act of the United States Congress. It was issued for the 100th anniversary of the voyage of the ship Restauration, bringing early Norwegian immigrants to the United States. This is a pretty specimen with rose toning and sharp detail. The thin planchet variety is a bit more scarce than the thick.