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<p>[QUOTE="green18, post: 1684213, member: 10103"]Dang it! You guys had to go and get me more interested in Mint Medals. Here are two that arrived today........</p><p><br /></p><p>The first is a presidential medal designed by John R. Sinnock. Herbert Hoover was not the most beloved president but I picked up this piece because of the carefully crafted reverse.......</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]252965.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>The medal measures approximately 70MM across in is bronze in nature.</p><p><br /></p><p>Next, something that I remember as a young lad. Charles Lindbergh was much admired by my father and I remember this medal proudly displayed in a glass case next to a gold pocket watch that my grandfather had owned. Sadly, I don't recall what happened to the two objects but I'm now very proud to have in my possession my very own example of a Laura Gardin Fraser masterpiece. The eagle on the reverse, alone and flying eastward, with the setting sun in the background and and a field of stars above is indeed breathtaking......</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]252968.vB[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="green18, post: 1684213, member: 10103"]Dang it! You guys had to go and get me more interested in Mint Medals. Here are two that arrived today........ The first is a presidential medal designed by John R. Sinnock. Herbert Hoover was not the most beloved president but I picked up this piece because of the carefully crafted reverse....... [ATTACH]252965.vB[/ATTACH] The medal measures approximately 70MM across in is bronze in nature. Next, something that I remember as a young lad. Charles Lindbergh was much admired by my father and I remember this medal proudly displayed in a glass case next to a gold pocket watch that my grandfather had owned. Sadly, I don't recall what happened to the two objects but I'm now very proud to have in my possession my very own example of a Laura Gardin Fraser masterpiece. The eagle on the reverse, alone and flying eastward, with the setting sun in the background and and a field of stars above is indeed breathtaking...... [ATTACH]252968.vB[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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