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Management number | 9650558 | Release Date | 2025/09/05 | List Price | $5.97 | Model Number | 9650558 | ||
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1969 California Bicentennial Medal, also commonly known as "The Golden Land" medal.
Here's some information about this commemorative medal:
Commemoration: It was issued in 1969 to celebrate the 200th anniversary (bicentennial) of the founding of the first permanent Spanish settlements in California, dating back to 1769.
Design: The medal features a prominent grizzly bear, the official state animal and symbol of California, on the obverse (front side). You can also see symbols representing the state flower (poppy) and redwoods on the obverse.
Issuer and Materials: These medals were often produced by companies like the Medallic Art Company (MACO). They were commonly made in bronze, but other materials like copper and silver versions also exist.
Historical Significance: The medal serves as a tangible reminder of a significant milestone in California's history and its early development following European settlement.
Category | Vintage & collectibles > Collectible Coins > Collectible US Coins |
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Size | N/A |
Brand | US Mint |
Condition | Good |
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