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<p>[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 4534664, member: 101855"][ATTACH=full]1122811[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1122812[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Designer Paul Manship</p><p><br /></p><p>Diameter 76 mm</p><p><br /></p><p>Mintages 2 in gold, 4 known in silver,1,500 in yellow bronze, 50 in finished bronze</p><p><br /></p><p>Notes: Franklin D. Roosevelt’s first inaugural medal features a “ship of state” on the reverse. Roosevelt admired the metaphor and used it during his administration and on his 1945 medal. The bronze medal appears with two finishes. The much more common “yellow bronze” finish (shown above) was made at the Philadelphia Mint. The Medallic Art Company imparted a rich brown patina on the 50 pieces that it issued. Collectors highly prize the finished bronze pieces.</p><p><br /></p><p><i>This FDR - John Garner Jugate called for the repeal of the 18th ammendment which banned the sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages. This is a scarce item. </i></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1122813[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 4534664, member: 101855"][ATTACH=full]1122811[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1122812[/ATTACH] Designer Paul Manship Diameter 76 mm Mintages 2 in gold, 4 known in silver,1,500 in yellow bronze, 50 in finished bronze Notes: Franklin D. Roosevelt’s first inaugural medal features a “ship of state” on the reverse. Roosevelt admired the metaphor and used it during his administration and on his 1945 medal. The bronze medal appears with two finishes. The much more common “yellow bronze” finish (shown above) was made at the Philadelphia Mint. The Medallic Art Company imparted a rich brown patina on the 50 pieces that it issued. Collectors highly prize the finished bronze pieces. [I]This FDR - John Garner Jugate called for the repeal of the 18th ammendment which banned the sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages. This is a scarce item. [/I] [ATTACH=full]1122813[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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